From today's trading desk on 12 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Parappanangadi Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Parappanangadi Market APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 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 2.3% above the period average — just 22.2% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,400 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Chalakudy 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.
The ₹2,900 (82.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Parappanangadi Market APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,369. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Ashgourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Parappanangadi Market APMC logged this Ashgourd rate on 12 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.