Based on what the markets reported on 19 Oct 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Yam(Ratalu) is about 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 22.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,600 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 6 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,150 |
| 7 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,600 |
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 ₹2,000 (26.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,154. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Yam(Ratalu) rate at Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.