Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Bilimora APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bottle Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 35.4% above the period average — just 16.7% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Kadamtala APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 5 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 7 Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
The ₹3,000 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Bilimora APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,847. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Nov | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹1,250 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 30 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹750 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹500 | ₹900 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹750 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
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
Selling Bottle Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To wrap up, Bilimora APMC logged this Bottle Gourd rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.