In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Chikoos(Sapota) was quoted at ₹3,150 per quintal in Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Chikoos(Sapota) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityChikoos(Sapota) (Sapota)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Chikoos(Sapota) is about 0.9% below the period average, sitting just 10.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Chikoos(Sapota) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,450 |
| 6 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 7 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 8 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Anaiyur(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 ₹1,750 (35.0%), 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 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹3,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,150 |
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 headline Chikoos(Sapota) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Chikoos(Sapota) stood at Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.