Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Baghty APMC. This is one of several Ashgourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.0% below the period average and just 18.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 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.
At ₹2,900 (82.9%), 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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Ashgourd prices at Baghty APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,842. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,020 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,860 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,020 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,060 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Ashgourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Baghty APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.