There was active trade in Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) across today. At West Bengal (state average) the average rate was ₹5,900 per quintal and prices were down ₹100 (about 1.7%) versus the previous day. A full last 2 days trend and high-low record are below.
Today's Rate Breakdown — West Bengal (state average)
- Highest Price Today₹6,000 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateWest Bengal
The modal price is the rate at which the most produce was sold — the day's typical price. With today's average (₹5,900) close to the high (₹6,000), buyers are bidding well even for ordinary lots.
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.
Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) — Comparison Across the State's Major Mandis
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Dhupguri APMC | ₹5,900 |
Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) Past Trend — Price Record
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
Smart Selling — A Farmer's Guide
The old mandi rule — 'don't sell everything at once'. Despite today's ₹6,000, sell in 2-3 instalments. This also lets you benefit from any further rally ahead.
Market View for Traders
For traders, today's action shows strong, orderly buying. A steady average (₹5,900) alongside the high (₹6,000) indicates real demand, not speculation. Keep an eye on arrivals and transport.