Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹12,300 per quintal in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,600
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 42.9% above the period average, and just 2.4% 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 22 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,750 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Pattazhy North VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹6,250 (83.3%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹12,600, with the average around ₹8,606. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹12,600 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Sep 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.