As the 23 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Price
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 27.1% above the period average, and just 32.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹6,000 (80.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam(Ratalu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,625. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Yam(Ratalu) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Surat APMC was the market to beat for Yam(Ratalu) on 23 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.