From today's trading desk on 18 Oct 2026, Kasargod Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bhindi(Ladies Finger), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,200 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Bhindi(Ladies Finger) today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Kasargod Market APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBhindi(Ladies Finger) (Bhindi)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) is about 15.1% above the period average, sitting just 3.5% 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
This table ranks Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kasargod Market APMC Leader | ₹8,200 |
| 2 Munnar Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Pune(Manjri) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Kamuthi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 7 Ghatal APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 9 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Parassala Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Bargarh APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Hindol APMC | ₹4,800 |
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 ₹3,400 (70.8%) 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 ₹8,500, with the average around ₹7,125. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bhindi(Ladies Finger) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To sum up, Kasargod Market APMC led Bhindi(Ladies Finger) on 18 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.