Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹2,385 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bottle Gourd yards.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,335
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,385
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date12 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 15.1% above the period average and just 3.0% 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
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Baijnath APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Shekhpura APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 3 Barbigha APMC | ₹2,385 |
| 4 Panposh APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 5 Kopaganj APMC | ₹1,299 |
| 6 Jainagar APMC | ₹1,280 |
| 7 Khanna APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 8 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹800 |
| 9 Shadabad APMC | ₹650 |
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 ₹2,850 (438.5%) 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 Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,460, with the average around ₹2,073. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,335 | ₹2,385 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,380 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,380 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,385 | ₹2,265 | ₹2,315 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,390 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,310 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,310 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,365 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,280 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,235 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,245 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,285 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,210 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,245 | ₹2,135 | ₹2,180 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,160 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,085 | ₹2,155 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,215 | ₹2,070 | ₹2,155 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,155 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,095 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,145 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,075 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,080 | ₹1,975 | ₹2,035 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹1,955 | ₹2,035 |
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
Farmers comparing Bottle Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Barbigha APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.