Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Yam(Ratalu) is about 2.5% below the period average — just 6.7% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 10 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 11 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
That ₹4,000 (44.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,617. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,600 |
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
The headline Yam(Ratalu) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Yam(Ratalu) rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.