With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Cherthala Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
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₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 1.4% below the period average and just 10.8% short of 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
Here's how Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Mannar Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ashgourd.
That ₹3,000 (85.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ashgourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹3,348. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Cherthala Market APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 19 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.