In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Hindol 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 19.6% above the period average and just 9.1% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹8,300 |
| 2 Khariar Road APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Dhenkanal APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Teliamura APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 5 Navsari APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Khariar APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Banki APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Jaleswar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Saraskana APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Pandkital APMC | ₹5,200 |
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).
That ₹3,100 (59.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pointed Gourd(Parval) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Hindol APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹4,179. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
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
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 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) traded at this rate in Hindol 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.