As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Sep 2026, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,750 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Surat APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 35.3% above the period average, and just 31.3% 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
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,750 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Namakkal(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 ₹6,000 (77.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam(Ratalu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,164. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
The takeaway: Surat APMC was the market to beat for Yam(Ratalu) on 24 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.