In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹688 per quintal in Dera Baba Nanak APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Ashgourd markets.
01What Put Dera Baba Nanak APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹688
- Lowest Price Today₹688
- Average (Modal) Price₹688
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Ashgourd is about 23.3% above the period average, sitting just 30.4% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,600 |
| 2 Harippad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 11 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Vellore APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
That ₹3,600 (120.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ashgourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Dera Baba Nanak APMC ranged between ₹322 and ₹988, with the average around ₹558. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹688 | ₹688 | ₹688 |
| 17 Aug | ₹678 | ₹678 | ₹678 |
| 14 Aug | ₹643 | ₹643 | ₹643 |
| 13 Aug | ₹638 | ₹638 | ₹638 |
| 12 Aug | ₹626 | ₹626 | ₹626 |
| 11 Aug | ₹587 | ₹587 | ₹587 |
| 10 Aug | ₹672 | ₹672 | ₹672 |
| 08 Aug | ₹587 | ₹587 | ₹587 |
| 07 Aug | ₹596 | ₹596 | ₹596 |
| 06 Aug | ₹578 | ₹578 | ₹578 |
| 03 Aug | ₹566 | ₹566 | ₹566 |
| 01 Aug | ₹684 | ₹684 | ₹684 |
| 31 Jul | ₹556 | ₹556 | ₹556 |
| 30 Jul | ₹433 | ₹433 | ₹433 |
| 29 Jul | ₹476 | ₹476 | ₹476 |
| 28 Jul | ₹433 | ₹433 | ₹433 |
| 27 Jul | ₹322 | ₹322 | ₹322 |
| 24 Jul | ₹367 | ₹367 | ₹367 |
| 21 Jul | ₹322 | ₹322 | ₹322 |
| 20 Jul | ₹328 | ₹328 | ₹328 |
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 Ashgourd, 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Ashgourd stood at Dera Baba Nanak APMC on 18 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.