Reading today's price tape for 09 Sep 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹3,250 per quintal in Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
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.
Right now Thondekai is about 9.0% below the period average — just 27.8% 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
This table ranks Thondekai rates across active mandis for 09 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 10 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Vazhapadi(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 Thondekai.
That ₹2,000 (40.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Thondekai fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Thondekai prices at Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 03 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
Going to the top Thondekai market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Thondekai rate on 09 Sep 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.