In today's crop-price rundown for 25 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Surat APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 8.9% below the period average and just 65.4% 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 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Surat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹11,200 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Vadaseri APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹3,500 |
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 ₹7,700 (220.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹4,942. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹5,250 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Surat APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 25 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.