Here's the 24 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Yam(Ratalu) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Yam(Ratalu) is about 3.5% below the period average — just 9.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 5 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
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 ₹1,300 (14.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam(Ratalu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹10,359. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
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 short, Yam(Ratalu) found its strongest bid at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.