Turning to the 23 Aug 2026 APMC board, Thondekai was quoted at ₹4,050 per quintal in Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.9% below the period average and just 42.1% 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 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 3 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Sulur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,000 (21.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Thondekai matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Thondekai prices at Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,649. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,050 |
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 day's best Thondekai rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Thondekai rate on 23 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.