Based on what the markets reported on 22 Sep 2026, Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Thondekai, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Thondekai, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Thondekai rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Thondekai is about 9.1% above the period average — just 12.5% 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 22 Sep 2026, so you can see where Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,300 |
| 5 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
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.
The ₹1,250 (21.7%) 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 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,417. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Thondekai yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Thondekai found its strongest bid at Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.