Turning to the 24 Aug 2026 APMC board, Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Cucumbar(Kheera), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityCucumbar(Kheera) (Cucumbar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.6% above the period average and just 11.1% 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 Cucumbar(Kheera) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 9 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
The ₹2,500 (45.5%) 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 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹7,875. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
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 Cucumbar(Kheera) 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
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Cucumbar(Kheera). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.