As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Oct 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Barpathari APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Pointed Gourd(Parval) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Pointed gourd (Parval))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.2% below the period average and just 43.7% 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
This table ranks Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banki APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Hindol APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 4 Jhargram APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Sargipali APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Barpathari APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Triveniganj APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Dhupguri APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹3,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pointed Gourd(Parval).
A spread of ₹2,500 (71.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Barpathari APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹4,555. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
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
For Pointed Gourd(Parval), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) traded at this rate in Barpathari APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.