Looking at how the yards traded on 28 Oct 2026, Thrippunithura Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,200 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Ashgourd leader.
01What Put Thrippunithura Market APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Ashgourd is about 23.1% above the period average — just 23.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Ashgourd rates across the markets that reported on 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Thrippunithura Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tiruvarur(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.
At ₹1,200 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ashgourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Ashgourd prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹3,412. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
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 day's best Ashgourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Ashgourd found its strongest bid at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 28 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.