In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹8,950 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Yam(Ratalu) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Today's rate is about 17.9% above the period average and just 5.8% 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 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
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.
At ₹3,700 (39.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam(Ratalu) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹7,591. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 09 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 08 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 07 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 06 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 01 Nov | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 25 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
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
Selling Yam(Ratalu) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Yam(Ratalu) rate on 19 Aug 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.