In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹2,560 per quintal in Tikonia APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Pointed Gourd(Parval) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pointed Gourd(Parval) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,565
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Pointed gourd (Parval))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Pointed Gourd(Parval) is about 44.2% below the period average, sitting just 51.2% 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
The table below lines up Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tikonia APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khariar Road APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Dhenkanal APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Khariar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Banki APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Melaghar APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Dungurapalli APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Birmaharajpur APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Mukhiguda APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Hindol APMC | ₹5,000 |
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.
The ₹3,500 (70.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Tikonia APMC ranged between ₹2,550 and ₹5,250, with the average around ₹4,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,565 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,560 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,850 | ₹4,320 | ₹4,520 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,090 | ₹5,010 | ₹5,040 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,250 | ₹5,120 | ₹5,140 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,150 | ₹5,120 | ₹5,130 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,130 | ₹5,110 | ₹5,120 |
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
Before carting Pointed Gourd(Parval) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pointed Gourd(Parval) stood at Tikonia APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.