As the 25 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Vadaseri APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Gouard)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.4% above the period average and just 33.8% 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 25 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹4,290 |
| 2 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,290 (43.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ashgourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Vadaseri APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,357. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vadaseri APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 25 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.