In the latest market update for 29 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Yam(Ratalu) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Yam(Ratalu) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Yam(Ratalu) is about 12.6% below the period average, sitting just 21.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
The ₹4,050 (45.3%) 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 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 ₹8,580. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 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 | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,700 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Yam(Ratalu) stood at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.