In the price report dated 21 Sep 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,090 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
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₹3,180
- Lowest Price Today₹3,010
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,090
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 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.
This puts Bottle Gourd about 11.0% above the period average, and just 20.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bottle Gourd rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (26.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bottle Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹1,675 and ₹3,900, with the average around ₹2,785. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Nov | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Nov | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,900 | ₹3,765 | ₹3,825 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,900 | ₹3,748 | ₹3,820 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,870 | ₹3,734 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Nov | ₹3,900 | ₹3,711 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,810 | ₹3,698 | ₹3,750 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,680 | ₹3,740 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,665 | ₹3,725 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,648 | ₹3,720 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,633 | ₹3,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,610 | ₹3,700 |
| 25 Oct | ₹3,715 | ₹3,596 | ₹3,640 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,725 | ₹3,575 | ₹3,650 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,560 | ₹3,620 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,620 |
| 21 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,527 | ₹3,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,504 | ₹3,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,610 | ₹3,485 | ₹3,540 |
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
When picking where to sell Bottle Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shekhpura APMC reported Bottle Gourd at this level on 21 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.