With the 06 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,250 per quintal in Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 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.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 7.7% above the period average, and just 2.9% 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 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udumalpet APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 8 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,600 (18.0%) 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 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,661. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 06 Aug 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.