Going by the latest APMC figures for 08 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bottle Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,445
- Lowest Price Today₹2,325
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 15.0% above the period average and just 2.7% 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 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattakada Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Munnar Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
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 ₹2,750 (73.3%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹1,675 and ₹2,445, with the average around ₹2,070. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,380 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,285 | ₹2,340 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,345 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,310 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,295 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,275 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,310 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,255 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,295 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,235 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,245 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,195 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,235 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,165 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,245 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,180 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,085 | ₹2,135 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,185 | ₹2,055 | ₹2,115 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,135 | ₹2,035 | ₹2,080 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,080 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,035 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,085 | ₹1,965 | ₹2,035 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,985 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,995 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,955 |
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
The day's best Bottle Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 08 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd traded at this rate in Shekhpura 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.