With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Gouard)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Ashgourd about 4.6% below the period average, and just 32.5% 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
This table ranks Ashgourd rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kulai APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Katpadi (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.
That ₹1,000 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Ashgourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,829. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Ashgourd at this level on 17 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.