In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Jul 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹6,600 per quintal in Tiruchengode APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Tiruchengode APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Yam(Ratalu) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Jul 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 1.4% above the period average, and just 5.7% 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
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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 ₹2,500 (26.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam(Ratalu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Tiruchengode APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹6,512. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
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
Going to the top Yam(Ratalu) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tiruchengode APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 12 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.