Turning to the 21 Oct 2026 APMC board, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Ashgourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Gouard)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Ashgourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.6% below the period average and just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Ashgourd rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Harippad Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
At ₹1,200 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Ashgourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Ashgourd prices at NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,358. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Ashgourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 21 Oct 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.