Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Oct 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹6,400 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 17.3% below the period average and just 28.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 7 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(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).
That ₹2,100 (28.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam(Ratalu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,738. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Yam(Ratalu) rate on 19 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.