In today's crop-price rundown for 30 Jul 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
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₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 6.3% above the period average, and just 6.3% 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
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 30 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 7 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Surat APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
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 ₹1,700 (18.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,058. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
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
Before carting Yam(Ratalu) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Periyakulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 30 Jul 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.