In the mandi rate roundup for 12 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Kuttoor Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Ashgourd about 18.6% above the period average, and just 7.9% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Chalakudy Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ashgourd.
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 Kuttoor Market APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹6,300, with the average around ₹4,892. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 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 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Ashgourd was priced at this level in Kuttoor Market APMC on 12 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.