With the 12 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Surat APMC. This is one of several Yam(Ratalu) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 10.5% below the period average, and just 52.5% 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
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karur(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.
At ₹2,100 (28.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam(Ratalu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,610. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Yam(Ratalu) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Surat APMC on 12 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.