In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Barbigha APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cucumbar(Kheera), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,490 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Cucumbar(Kheera) today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cucumbar(Kheera) Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,385
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,490
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCucumbar(Kheera) (Cucumbar)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Cucumbar(Kheera) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Cucumbar(Kheera) about 14.2% above the period average, and just 3.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cucumbar(Kheera) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barbigha APMC Leader | ₹3,490 |
| 2 Shekhpura APMC | ₹3,480 |
| 3 Kopaganj APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 4 Rayya APMC | ₹900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Cucumbar(Kheera).
The ₹2,590 (287.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Cucumbar(Kheera) prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,055. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,385 | ₹3,490 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,370 | ₹3,420 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,470 | ₹3,340 | ₹3,410 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,480 | ₹3,325 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,450 | ₹3,310 | ₹3,380 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,410 | ₹3,275 | ₹3,340 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,380 | ₹3,255 | ₹3,315 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,240 | ₹3,310 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,370 | ₹3,220 | ₹3,290 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,360 | ₹3,205 | ₹3,285 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,340 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,260 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,330 | ₹3,165 | ₹3,240 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,280 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,210 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,255 | ₹3,125 | ₹3,185 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,240 | ₹3,110 | ₹3,170 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,235 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,160 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,060 | ₹3,125 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,185 | ₹3,030 | ₹3,090 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,185 | ₹3,025 | ₹3,110 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,125 | ₹2,990 | ₹3,060 |
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 headline Cucumbar(Kheera) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Barbigha APMC was the market to beat for Cucumbar(Kheera) on 19 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.