With the 21 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Lalganj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.5% above the period average and just 6.3% 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
Here's how Bottle Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,750 |
| 2 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Champua(Jhumpura) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Chengalpet(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.
The ₹1,000 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,277. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹1,150 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,100 |
| 06 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 05 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 04 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 03 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 02 Nov | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 31 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 30 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,150 |
| 29 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,250 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,300 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lalganj APMC posted this Bottle Gourd rate on 21 Sep 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.