In the latest market update for 24 Oct 2026, Anchal Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,700 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Ashgourd.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,700
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Ashgourd is about 6.6% above the period average — just 1.5% 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
Here's how Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kollam Market APMC Leader | ₹6,700 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 3 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Ernakulam Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
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.
At ₹3,200 (91.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ashgourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Ashgourd prices at Anchal Market APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹6,283. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 26 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 23 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 22 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Ashgourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Ashgourd found its strongest bid at Anchal Market APMC on 24 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.