In the price report dated 16 Oct 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,350 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹3,700
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.6% above the period average and just 23.9% 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 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 APMC Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 8 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bottle Gourd.
At ₹3,750 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bottle Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,203. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 16 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.