In today's crop-price rundown for 01 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Yam(Ratalu) today.
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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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.
This puts Yam(Ratalu) about 35.8% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,700 (18.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,976. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Yam(Ratalu) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Yam(Ratalu) was priced at this level in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 01 Aug 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.