In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Aug 2026, Yam was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Durg APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam (Yam)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 11.6% below the period average and just 25.0% 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
This table ranks Yam rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiphra APMC Leader | ₹3,100 |
| 2 Durg APMC | ₹2,400 |
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.
The ₹700 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam prices at Durg APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,716. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Aug 2026, Yam traded at this rate in Durg 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.