Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,800 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Yam(Ratalu) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 2.7% above the period average, and just 8.3% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,700 (39.8%) 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 ₹8,570. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 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 |
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
For Yam(Ratalu), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.