Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Squash(Chappal Kadoo) was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Darjeeling APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Squash(Chappal Kadoo) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date18 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.
Right now Squash(Chappal Kadoo) is about 5.9% below the period average — just 21.9% 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 Squash(Chappal Kadoo) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Darjeeling APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Karsiyang(Matigara) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 3 Siliguri APMC | ₹1,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (66.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Squash(Chappal Kadoo) prices at Darjeeling APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,657. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Squash(Chappal Kadoo) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Squash(Chappal Kadoo) changed hands at this rate in Darjeeling APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.