In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 1.4% above the period average and just 4.8% 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
The table below lines up Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,943. 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 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Pointed Gourd(Parval) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) traded at this rate in Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC 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.