Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Aug 2026, Kasargod Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bhindi(Ladies Finger), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,200 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Bhindi(Ladies Finger) Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBhindi(Ladies Finger) (Bhindi)
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.
Right now Bhindi(Ladies Finger) is about 7.7% above the period average — just 4.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 7 Myladi(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
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 ₹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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,685. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
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
The day's best Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) found its strongest bid at Kasargod Market APMC on 16 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.