In today's crop-price rundown for 03 Sep 2026, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Ashgourd, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.5% above the period average and just 20.0% 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 03 Sep 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 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Vazhapadi(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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,939. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 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 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 03 Sep 2026, Harippad Market APMC set the pace for Ashgourd. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.