Looking at how the yards traded on 20 Oct 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Kulai APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kulai APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
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 0.8% below the period average, sitting just 17.5% 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
This table ranks Ashgourd rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,700 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ashgourd.
A spread of ₹3,700 (123.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,328. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
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
Before carting Ashgourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Ashgourd rate at Kulai APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.