Based on what the markets reported on 12 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Udumalpet APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 11.1% below the period average, sitting just 22.7% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Udumalpet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
That ₹3,750 (48.4%) 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 Udumalpet APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹9,560. 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 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Yam(Ratalu) stood at Udumalpet APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.