From today's trading desk on 12 Aug 2026, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Kulai APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Bottle Gourd Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 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.
Right now Bottle Gourd is about 16.4% above the period average — just 6.7% short of 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
This table ranks Bottle Gourd rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 3 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 4 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Pabiacherra APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Nihal Singh Wala APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
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 ₹3,250 (86.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bottle Gourd prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,405. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
The day's best Bottle Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Bottle Gourd changed hands at this rate in Kulai APMC on 12 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.