If you're looking for today's Bottle gourd price: at Kottarakkara Market APMC, the average rate was around ₹1,800 per quintal, trading between a high of ₹1,800 and a low of ₹1,800.
The Full Picture of Bottle gourd Prices
- Highest Price Today₹1,800 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800 / Qtl
- Quality GradeOther / Local
- Market StateKeralam
All these figures come from APMC open auctions. When the average (₹1,800) and the max (₹1,800) are close, farmers bringing good-quality produce benefit from better prices.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Bottle gourd Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Kattakada Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| Mukkom Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| Kallachi Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| Kollengode Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹3,100 |
| Manjeri Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| North Paravur Market APMC | ₹2,800 |
| Kottakkal Market APMC | ₹2,400 |
| Perinthalmanna Market APMC | ₹2,400 |
Across these markets, Bottle gourd is dearest at Kattakada Market APMC (₹6,700) and cheapest at Kottakkal Market APMC (₹2,400) — a spread of ₹4,300/quintal (179%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2026 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug 2026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Jul 2026 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 06 Jul 2026 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Jul 2026 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Jul 2026 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jun 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Compare today's ₹1,800 with the 2-week high of ₹3,000. If today's high is close to it, it's a good chance to release produce. If it's far, you can wait. Always decide based on your cost and need.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
Large buyers can take this rate as a sign of market strength. Solid buying at ₹1,800 shows traders are comfortable sourcing. Arrivals at neighbouring mandis will clarify the next move.