Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Oct 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,550 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Barbigha APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,650
- Lowest Price Today₹3,476
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bottle Gourd is about 41.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
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 ₹2,450 (65.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,650, with the average around ₹2,512. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,650 | ₹3,476 | ₹3,550 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Bottle Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
To sum up, this was the Bottle Gourd rate at Barbigha APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.