Reading today's price tape for 18 Aug 2026, Navsari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Little Gourd(Kundru), clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,500 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Little Gourd(Kundru) Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLittle Gourd(Kundru) (Little gourd (Kundru))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Little Gourd(Kundru) is about 46.4% above the period average — just 12.5% 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 Little Gourd(Kundru) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Navsari APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 6 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Kollam Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 8 Khariar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Khariar Road APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹5,600 |
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 ₹4,900 (87.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Little Gourd(Kundru) prices at Navsari APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹7,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
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
The headline Little Gourd(Kundru) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Little Gourd(Kundru) found its strongest bid at Navsari APMC on 18 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.