Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Bottle Gourd was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹1,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Bottle Gourd is about 3.8% below the period average, sitting just 25.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bottle Gourd rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹6,200 |
| 2 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 6 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 8 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Paruthipattu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 11 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 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.
That ₹2,450 (65.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bottle Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bottle Gourd prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,247. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bottle Gourd rate at Lalganj APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.