In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Ashgourd was quoted at ₹3,300 per quintal in Kulai APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Kulai APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Ashgourd about 1.5% below the period average, and just 17.5% 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
Here's how Ashgourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹700 (21.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Ashgourd prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,350. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kulai APMC reported Ashgourd at this level on 19 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.