Turning to the 08 Jul 2026 APMC board, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Jul 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.9% above the period average, and just 5.3% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 08 Jul 2026, so you can see where Karaikudi(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 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
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 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,829. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,150 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Yam(Ratalu) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 Jul 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.