Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,025 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Maigalganj APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,050
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,025
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 11.7% below the period average — just 19.3% 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
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bottle Gourd.
At ₹3,500 (87.5%), 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 Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,270, with the average around ₹1,161. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,025 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,080 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,090 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,070 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,085 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,080 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,110 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,095 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,110 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,140 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,120 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,140 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,120 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,145 | ₹1,110 | ₹1,125 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,150 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,125 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,170 | ₹1,130 | ₹1,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,180 | ₹1,140 | ₹1,160 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,180 | ₹1,140 | ₹1,160 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bottle Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bottle Gourd changed hands at this rate in Maigalganj APMC on 19 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.