In the day's wholesale-price digest for 05 Aug 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Thondekai is about 1.6% below the period average — just 13.8% 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
The table below lines up Thondekai rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,250 |
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.
That ₹2,250 (42.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Thondekai fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Thondekai prices at Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,540. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
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
Before carting Thondekai to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC logged this Thondekai rate on 05 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.