Here's the 18 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹850 per quintal in Shadabad APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Bottle Gourd today.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
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₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
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.
Right now Bottle Gourd is about 4.3% above the period average — just 29.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bottle Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shadabad 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 | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Kurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
At ₹2,500 (76.9%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Shadabad APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹815. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 04 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 30 Jul | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 25 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 20 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹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
Selling Bottle Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bottle Gourd changed hands at this rate in Shadabad APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.