In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Oct 2026, Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,500 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Yam(Ratalu) leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Yam(Ratalu) is about 6.1% above the period average, sitting just 5.0% 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
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,500 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 4 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (26.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,958. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC led Yam(Ratalu) on 29 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.