Based on what the markets reported on 16 Sep 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Chikli(Khorgam) 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,750
- Lowest Price Today₹1,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bottle Gourd is about 34.6% below the period average, sitting just 60.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Thamarassery Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 6 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 9 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bottle Gourd.
That ₹2,700 (71.1%) 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 Chikli(Khorgam) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,750, with the average around ₹2,294. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,375 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,625 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,125 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,375 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,375 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,875 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,125 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,875 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bottle Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bottle Gourd rate at Chikli(Khorgam) APMC on 16 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.