Across the reporting yards on 06 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹7,250 per quintal in Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Yam(Ratalu) yards.
01What Put Karaikudi(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₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.0% below the period average and just 23.7% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 06 Sep 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 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
A spread of ₹4,000 (53.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,800 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,731. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹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
Farmers comparing Yam(Ratalu) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Karaikudi(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.