Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Ghatal APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Ghatal APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
Today's rate is about 39.8% above the period average and just 16.7% 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
Here's how Bhindi(Ladies Finger) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Kasargod Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Kollam Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 10 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (83.3%) 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 Ghatal APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹2,503. 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 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Bhindi(Ladies Finger) traded at this rate in Ghatal APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.