Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Sep 2026, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Surat APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Yam(Ratalu) is about 48.3% above the period average, sitting just 22.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,600 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹7,750 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam(Ratalu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,451. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Yam(Ratalu), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Surat APMC led Yam(Ratalu) on 19 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.