Based on what the markets reported on 18 Oct 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bottle Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bottle Gourd is about 8.6% below the period average, sitting just 15.0% 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
The table below lines up Bottle Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Munnar Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 7 Shekhpura APMC | ₹3,540 |
| 8 Barbigha APMC | ₹3,510 |
| 9 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Pune(Pimpri) APMC | ₹3,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,550 (48.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Bottle Gourd prices at Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,860. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Going to the top Bottle Gourd market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bottle Gourd stood at Vithinasserri VFPCK Market APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.