Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Chikoos(Sapota) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Chikoos(Sapota) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityChikoos(Sapota) (Sapota)
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.
This puts Chikoos(Sapota) about 7.8% above the period average, and just 45.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Chikoos(Sapota) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hansi APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Durg APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,450 |
| 10 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Chikoos(Sapota).
At ₹2,000 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Chikoos(Sapota) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Chikoos(Sapota) prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹5,100. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
The day's best Chikoos(Sapota) 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Chikoos(Sapota) at this level on 21 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.