Looking at how the yards traded on 19 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,050 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Gouard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Ashgourd is about 9.3% below the period average — just 32.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Ashgourd rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Mannar Market APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Vamanapuram Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,000 (85.7%) 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 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,362. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,050 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,050 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,100 |
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
Going to the top Ashgourd market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Ashgourd changed hands at this rate in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.