In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Pulpally 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
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₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Ashgourd about 70.9% above the period average, and just 2.9% 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
Here's how Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 5 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Ashgourd.
At ₹1,150 (40.4%), 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 Pulpally Market APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹1,931. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
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
Before carting Ashgourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
The takeaway: Pulpally Market APMC reported Ashgourd at this level on 24 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.