As the 14 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maigalganj APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bottle Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,040 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Bottle Gourd today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Maigalganj APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,060
- Lowest Price Today₹1,020
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,040
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bottle Gourd about 11.0% below the period average, and just 18.1% 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
The table below lines up Bottle Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Maigalganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Maigalganj APMC Leader | ₹1,040 |
| 2 Shadabad APMC | ₹450 |
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 ₹590 (131.1%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹1,020 and ₹1,270, with the average around ₹1,168. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹1,060 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,040 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,080 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,090 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,070 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,085 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,060 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,080 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,110 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,095 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,110 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,120 | ₹1,080 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,140 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,120 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,140 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,120 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,145 | ₹1,110 | ₹1,125 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,150 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,125 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,160 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,140 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,170 | ₹1,130 | ₹1,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,180 | ₹1,140 | ₹1,160 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,180 | ₹1,140 | ₹1,160 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,190 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,170 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,180 | ₹1,140 | ₹1,160 |
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
The takeaway: Maigalganj APMC was the market to beat for Bottle Gourd on 14 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.