With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Cucumbar(Kheera) was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Kalwakurthy APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Cucumbar(Kheera) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cucumbar(Kheera) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityCucumbar(Kheera) (Cucumbar)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.6% below the period average and just 47.9% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruchengode APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Pattamundai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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 ₹2,500 (41.7%), 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 Kalwakurthy APMC ranged between ₹750 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,447. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,150 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kalwakurthy APMC posted this Cucumbar(Kheera) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.