In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Pampady Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Little Gourd(Kundru), clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,500 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Little Gourd(Kundru) Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityLittle Gourd(Kundru) (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 3.1% below the period average and just 35.3% 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 Little Gourd(Kundru) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pampady Market APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) 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.
That ₹1,000 (22.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Little Gourd(Kundru) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Little Gourd(Kundru) prices at Pampady Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹7,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Little Gourd(Kundru) 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
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Pampady Market APMC set the pace for Little Gourd(Kundru). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.