In the latest market update for 16 Sep 2026, Chikoos(Sapota) was quoted at ₹3,750 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Chikoos(Sapota) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityChikoos(Sapota) (Sapota)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Chikoos(Sapota) is about 1.0% below the period average — just 16.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Chikoos(Sapota) rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 11 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹2,000 (53.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Chikoos(Sapota) prices at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,789. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Chikoos(Sapota), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Chikoos(Sapota) changed hands at this rate in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.