With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹2,850 per quintal in Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Gouard)
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 7.1% above the period average, and just 5.0% 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
The table below lines up Ashgourd rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
A spread of ₹1,150 (40.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,662. 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 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
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
Selling Ashgourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
In a nutshell, Ashgourd was priced at this level in Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 24 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.