Across the reporting yards on 14 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 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.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 1.0% 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
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,500 (27.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,200 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹8,613. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Yam(Ratalu) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 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.