With the 20 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Ashgourd about 3.0% above the period average, and just 27.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Ashgourd rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹750 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,107. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
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
The headline Ashgourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Ashgourd was priced at this level in Kattappana Market APMC on 20 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.