Based on what the markets reported on 20 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Thodupuzha Market APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Yam(Ratalu) markets.
01What Put Thodupuzha Market APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Yam(Ratalu) is about 0.5% below the period average — just 3.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
A spread of ₹3,700 (39.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Thodupuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹5,200 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹5,529. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Yam(Ratalu) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Yam(Ratalu) changed hands at this rate in Thodupuzha Market APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.