As fresh arrivals settled on 04 Aug 2026, Thondekai was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Thondekai Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 15.9% below the period average and just 36.7% 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
Here's how Thondekai rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Udumalpet APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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 ₹600 (11.1%), 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 Musiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,518. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹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
For Thondekai, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 04 Aug 2026, Thondekai traded at this rate in Musiri(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.