In the mandi rate roundup for 04 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Kollam Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bottle Gourd about 0.0% above the period average, and just 5.5% 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
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Kadamtala APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,150 |
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 ₹2,850 (68.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bottle Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Bottle Gourd prices at Kollam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,200. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,200 |
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
For Bottle Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bottle Gourd was priced at this level in Kollam Market APMC on 04 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.