Reading today's price tape for 13 Sep 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Thondekai yards.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Thondekai is about 33.7% below the period average, sitting just 45.0% 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
Here's how Thondekai rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 6 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Thondekai.
A spread of ₹1,250 (26.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Thondekai prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,149. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Thondekai rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Thondekai rate at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 13 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.