From today's trading desk on 16 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bottle Gourd is about 9.1% above the period average — right at 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
The table below lines up Bottle Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹5,750 |
| 2 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Panvel APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Damnagar APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹2,450 (74.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹3,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
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 short, Bottle Gourd changed hands at this rate in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.