Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (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.
Today's rate is about 38.8% below the period average and just 65.0% 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
This table ranks Bottle Gourd rates across active mandis for 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,250 |
| 2 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Ambattur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 7 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,150 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bottle Gourd.
A spread of ₹1,100 (34.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,289. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 23 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd traded at this rate in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.