Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Little Gourd(Kundru) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Chathanoor Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Little Gourd(Kundru) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLittle Gourd(Kundru) (Other)
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.
At this level, Little Gourd(Kundru) is about 4.2% below the period average, sitting just 20.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Little Gourd(Kundru) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bathubasti Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 3 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 6 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 9 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Kollengode Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Pala Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
The ₹13,000 (288.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Little Gourd(Kundru) prices at Chathanoor Market APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,263. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
The day's best Little Gourd(Kundru) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Little Gourd(Kundru) stood at Chathanoor Market APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.