As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Ashgourd range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 17.4% above the period average and just 10.0% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Panruti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
The ₹1,000 (33.3%) 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 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,066. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 12 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.