With the 06 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹7,100 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 16.0% below the period average and just 26.0% 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
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 06 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹4,000 (53.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹8,449. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹8,200 | ₹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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Yam(Ratalu) rate on 06 Sep 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.