In the day's wholesale-price digest for 23 Sep 2026, 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.
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₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityBottle Gourd (Bottle Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bottle Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Bottle Gourd is about 21.0% above the period average — just 6.3% 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 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹5,200 |
| 2 Kollam Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Thamarassery Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 6 Munnar Market APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 7 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 11 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹3,900 |
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 ₹1,300 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,240. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹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
Going to the top Bottle Gourd market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lalganj APMC logged this Bottle Gourd rate on 23 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.