Pulling together the 16 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Chakia APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bhindi(Ladies Finger) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBhindi(Ladies Finger) (Bhindi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) is about 35.4% below the period average, sitting just 46.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kasargod Market APMC Leader | ₹7,200 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 5 Hindol APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹5,700 |
| 10 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Boudh APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,400 |
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 ₹1,800 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) prices at Chakia APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹1,084. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
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 Bhindi(Ladies Finger) 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rate at Chakia APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.