In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Yam was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Tiphra APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam (Yam)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Yam rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 19.2% below the period average and just 54.0% 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 rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Durg APMC Leader | ₹2,400 |
| 2 Tiphra APMC | ₹2,300 |
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.
At ₹100 (4.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Yam matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Yam prices at Tiphra APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,848. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
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
Going to the top Yam market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Yam traded at this rate in Tiphra 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.