Looking at how the yards traded on 07 Sep 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Thondekai Rate
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₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Sep 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Thondekai is about 5.3% below the period average — just 30.3% 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
Here's how Thondekai rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 5 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Thammampatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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 (26.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Thondekai prices at Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,600, with the average around ₹4,857. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Thondekai changed hands at this rate in Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 07 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.