As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Aug 2026, Dhenkanal APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pointed Gourd(Parval), clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,400 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Dhenkanal APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,600
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pointed Gourd(Parval) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.2% below the period average and just 14.0% 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 Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhenkanal APMC Leader | ₹7,400 |
| 2 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 3 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Khariar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Gopa APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Gadarwara(F&V) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 8 Kulai APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 9 Melaghar APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 10 Birmaharajpur APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Mukhiguda APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC | ₹4,800 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (54.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pointed Gourd(Parval) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Dhenkanal APMC ranged between ₹6,800 and ₹8,600, with the average around ₹7,893. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,700 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,700 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Dhenkanal APMC set the pace for Pointed Gourd(Parval). 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.