Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Aug 2026, Anchal Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,400 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,400
- Lowest Price Today₹6,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.6% above the period average, sitting just 4.5% 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
Here's how Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹2,900 (82.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ashgourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Anchal Market APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹6,700, with the average around ₹6,117. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,254 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Anchal Market APMC led Ashgourd on 12 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.