As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Oct 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Bottle Gourd today.
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₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bottle Gourd about 20.3% below the period average, and just 40.9% 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
This table ranks Bottle Gourd rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Pollachi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Pune(Pimpri) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Ulundurpet RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
At ₹1,200 (42.9%), 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 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,631. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bottle Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Bottle Gourd at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.