As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Yam(Ratalu) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Yam(Ratalu) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 7.1% above the period average, and just 22.9% 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
This table ranks Yam(Ratalu) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam(Ratalu).
At ₹2,100 (28.0%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,042. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Yam(Ratalu), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Yam(Ratalu) at this level on 12 Oct 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.