Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Thondekai is about 37.4% below the period average, sitting just 53.7% 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 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
At ₹2,000 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Thondekai matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Thondekai prices at Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹5,400, with the average around ₹3,992. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Thondekai, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Thondekai rate at Bodinayakanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 31 Aug 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.