As the 08 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Darjeeling APMC stood at the front of the pack for Squash(Chappal Kadoo), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,500 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Squash(Chappal Kadoo) leader.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Squash(Chappal Kadoo) Rate
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommoditySquash(Chappal Kadoo) (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.
This puts Squash(Chappal Kadoo) about 7.0% below the period average, and just 21.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Squash(Chappal Kadoo) rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Darjeeling APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Darjeeling APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹1,800 |
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 ₹700 (38.9%) 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, Squash(Chappal Kadoo) prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
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
Going to the top Squash(Chappal Kadoo) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Darjeeling APMC was the market to beat for Squash(Chappal Kadoo) on 08 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.