In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Cucumbar(Kheera) was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Cucumbar(Kheera) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityCucumbar(Kheera) (Cucumbar)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Cucumbar(Kheera) is about 17.3% above the period average — just 19.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Cucumbar(Kheera) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruchengode APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 8 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(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.
The ₹2,500 (41.7%) 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 Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹3,582. 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 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Cucumbar(Kheera) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Cucumbar(Kheera) changed hands at this rate in Boxonagar APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.