Turning to the 25 Aug 2026 APMC board, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹7,600 per quintal in Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Yam(Ratalu) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 4.3% below the period average, and just 11.6% 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 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,250 (14.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹7,941. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 25 Aug 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.