Across the reporting yards on 01 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
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₹9,600
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 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 5.8% above the period average, and just 12.7% 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 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (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 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
That ₹4,500 (52.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam(Ratalu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹9,078. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 09 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 08 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 07 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 06 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 04 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 02 Nov | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Nov | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 31 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 28 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 01 Sep 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.