Going by the latest APMC figures for 30 Aug 2026, Kulai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ashgourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,300 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Ashgourd.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ashgourd Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,300
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityAshgourd (Ashgourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 1.4% below the period average and just 17.5% 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 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹3,300 |
| 2 Pampady 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.
A spread of ₹300 (10.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ashgourd prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,346. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 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 |
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
Bottom line: on 30 Aug 2026, Kulai APMC set the pace for Ashgourd. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.