In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Little Gourd(Kundru), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Little Gourd(Kundru) Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLittle Gourd(Kundru) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Little Gourd(Kundru) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 21.7% above the period average and just 54.3% 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 Little Gourd(Kundru) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 4 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Padra APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Kottarakkara Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Vanasthalipuram,RBZ APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹5,200 (185.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Little Gourd(Kundru) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹17,500, with the average around ₹6,574. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,750 |
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 Little Gourd(Kundru), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Surat APMC set the pace for Little Gourd(Kundru). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.