As fresh arrivals settled on 09 Aug 2026, Kuttoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,800 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Ashgourd today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Ashgourd about 0.3% below the period average, and just 23.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Ashgourd rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ashgourd.
A spread of ₹1,800 (60.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Ashgourd prices at Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹6,300, with the average around ₹4,813. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kuttoor Market APMC was the market to beat for Ashgourd on 09 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.