With the 19 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Raigarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam (Yam)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Yam rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 35.9% above the period average and just 14.3% 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 19 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raigarh APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Durg APMC | ₹2,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Yam.
That ₹700 (30.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Yam prices at Raigarh APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,207. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Sep 2026, Raigarh 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.