As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Cucumbar(Kheera) was quoted at ₹5,250 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityCucumbar(Kheera) (Cucumbar)
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.
This puts Cucumbar(Kheera) about 9.3% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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
The table below lines up Cucumbar(Kheera) rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,700 (46.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Cucumbar(Kheera) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cucumbar(Kheera) prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,805. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,450 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Cucumbar(Kheera) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Cucumbar(Kheera) at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.