Here's the 28 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
At this level, Ashgourd is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹1,000 (33.3%) 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 Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,933. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Harippad Market APMC led Ashgourd on 28 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.