In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Durg APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,500 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Yam board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam Rate
A yard rarely tops the list by chance — it usually reflects genuine, repeated demand through the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityYam (Yam)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Yam rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 27.6% above the period average and just 12.5% 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 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Durg APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Tiphra APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Raigarh APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam.
A spread of ₹750 (27.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Yam prices at Durg APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,742. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Yam yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 23 Oct 2026, Durg APMC set the pace for Yam. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.