As the 12 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Jul 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 1.2% above the period average, and just 8.4% 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 12 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sivagangai (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 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,500 |
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.
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 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,200 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,601. 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 | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
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
The headline Yam(Ratalu) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 12 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.