Going by the latest APMC figures for 03 Aug 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Thondekai markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Thondekai arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 23.9% below the period average and just 45.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Thondekai rates across active mandis for 03 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 12 Melapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Thondekai.
The ₹750 (14.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Thondekai prices at Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,614. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 03 Aug 2026, Thondekai traded at this rate in Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.