Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,600 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Yam(Ratalu) board.
01What Put Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,800
- Lowest Price Today₹9,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 7.3% above the period average, and just 23.8% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Thiruchengodu RM APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
The ₹2,850 (42.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹12,600, with the average around ₹8,951. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,550 |
| 19 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,400 | ₹9,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,800 | ₹9,300 | ₹9,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,600 | ₹11,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Yam(Ratalu) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Yam(Ratalu) on 21 Oct 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.