In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,800 per quintal in Kulai APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Ashgourd Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.3% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
The table below lines up Ashgourd rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kulai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Punalur Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Harippad Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Kulai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Ashgourd prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,384. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kulai APMC posted this Ashgourd rate on 14 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.