As fresh arrivals settled on 03 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Yam(Ratalu) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 40.2% above the period average and just 8.3% 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
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 03 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹4,500 (52.9%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,922. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,650 |
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
For Yam(Ratalu), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Yam(Ratalu) rate on 03 Sep 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.