Yam down 4.3% to ₹6,125
Yam's median across 94 mandis was ₹6,125 a quintal, against ₹6,400 on the previous market day. Cheapest ₹2,200 at Gudimalkapur APMC (Hyderabad, Telangana); dearest ₹11,750 at Surat APMC (Surat, Gujarat).
Key numbers
- Median
- ₹6,125
- Previous day
- ₹6,400
- Mandis
- 94
- Low – high
- ₹2,200 – ₹11,750
New Delhi: Against ₹6,400 on the previous market day (6 October 2026), the price is ₹275 lower (4.3%). 98 mandis reported that day, 94 today.
Yam prices came in from 94 mandis in 7 states today. The lowest was ₹2,200 and the highest ₹11,750; most of that gap is variety and quality.
Before you sell: compare two or three nearby mandis, add the cost of transport, and take the crop dried and graded — clean produce fetches a better price.
Yam: national median, day by day
- 3 Oct93 mandis
- 4 Oct89 mandis
- 5 Oct95 mandis
- 6 Oct98 mandis
- 7 Oct94 mandis
The number of reporting mandis changes daily; a day with far fewer or more mandis is a less reliable comparison.
Median by state
Every mandi →Highest- and lowest-paying mandis
Highest
- Surat APMCSurat, Gujarat₹11,750
- Udumalpet APMCCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹8,500
- Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai )Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹8,400
- Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai )Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹8,000
- Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )Dindigul, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹7,800
Lowest
- Gudimalkapur APMCHyderabad, Telangana₹2,200
- Bowenpally APMCHyderabad, Telangana₹2,500
- Ganaur APMCSonipat, Haryana · Yam (Ratalu)₹2,800
- Ulundurpettai APMCVillupuram, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹3,000
- Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )Kallakuruchi, Tamil Nadu · Yam (Ratalu)₹3,000
Modal price, ₹ a quintal. Variety and quality change the price.
This story was written automatically from Agmarknet's official/open data. Every number in it comes from that data — nothing is estimated. Spot a mistake? Write to kisansamacharofficial@gmail.com.
