In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹2,315 per quintal in Bonai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Bonai APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bottle Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,210
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,315
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 21.9% above the period average and just 8.7% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Surat APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
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 ₹2,000 (50.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bottle Gourd prices at Bonai APMC ranged between ₹1,550 and ₹2,535, with the average around ₹1,899. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,315 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,430 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,160 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,965 | ₹1,765 | ₹1,845 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,987 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,845 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,960 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,750 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,825 | ₹1,624 | ₹1,710 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,925 | ₹1,765 | ₹1,825 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,845 | ₹1,620 | ₹1,755 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,955 | ₹1,715 | ₹1,845 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,925 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,865 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,925 | ₹1,740 | ₹1,850 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd traded at this rate in Bonai 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.