With the 01 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Thondekai was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Thondekai range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Thondekai Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityThondekai (Thondekai)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and right at 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
The table below lines up Thondekai rates across the markets that reported on 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 3 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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 (36.4%), 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 Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹4,890. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Thondekai rate on 01 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.