In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Jul 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,600 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 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 0.9% above the period average, and just 10.4% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Karur(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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (26.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹8,523. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,600 | ₹8,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,800 |
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
When picking where to sell Yam(Ratalu), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
The takeaway: Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 20 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.