In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Bowenpally APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 6.8% below the period average and just 56.7% 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
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
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.
At ₹4,000 (44.4%), 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 Bowenpally APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹2,790. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,700 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Yam(Ratalu) traded at this rate in Bowenpally APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.