Turning to the 12 Oct 2026 APMC board, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,410 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. This is one of several Bottle Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
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₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,365
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 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 40.4% above the period average and just 2.6% 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
The table below lines up Bottle Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Shekhpura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattakada Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 6 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 9 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
That ₹2,000 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bottle Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹1,675 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,429. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,365 | ₹3,410 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,180 | ₹3,063 | ₹3,110 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,230 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,140 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,180 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,090 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,110 | ₹2,980 | ₹3,040 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,125 | ₹2,950 | ₹3,050 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,930 | ₹3,040 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,940 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,930 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,830 | ₹2,910 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,810 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,840 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,755 | ₹2,820 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,810 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,718 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,830 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,780 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,740 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,710 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,700 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shekhpura APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 12 Oct 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.