Across the reporting yards on 20 Aug 2026, Cucumbar(Kheera) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Santir Bazar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Cucumbar(Kheera) Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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 19.3% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruchengode APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Teliamura APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 3 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,900 |
| 7 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,850 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Tiruthani(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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (41.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Cucumbar(Kheera) prices at Santir Bazar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,611. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
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
Before carting Cucumbar(Kheera) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Cucumbar(Kheera) traded at this rate in Santir Bazar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.