Looking at how the yards traded on 01 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Ashgourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Ashgourd is about 2.4% below the period average, sitting just 10.8% 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 Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Durg APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,350 |
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 ₹650 (19.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Cherthala Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,700, with the average around ₹3,382. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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 Ashgourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Ashgourd stood at Cherthala Market APMC on 01 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.