In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,510 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bottle Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,466
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,510
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 40.6% above the period average and just 2.5% 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 Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattakada Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 SMY Jogindernagar APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Shekhpura APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 7 Barbigha APMC | ₹3,510 |
| 8 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Damnagar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
At ₹2,750 (84.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bottle Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,497. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,466 | ₹3,510 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,590 | ₹3,453 | ₹3,510 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,435 | ₹3,510 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,550 | ₹3,416 | ₹3,480 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,510 | ₹3,382 | ₹3,440 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,366 | ₹3,420 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,550 | ₹3,346 | ₹3,440 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,330 | ₹3,420 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,140 | ₹2,998 | ₹3,070 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,120 | ₹2,985 | ₹3,035 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,945 | ₹3,025 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,085 | ₹2,935 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,920 | ₹2,940 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,866 | ₹2,920 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,960 | ₹2,855 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,810 | ₹2,940 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,840 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,765 | ₹2,820 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,745 | ₹2,820 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,810 |
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
Before carting Bottle Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Barbigha APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 20 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.