Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹5,100 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. This is one of several Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pointed Gourd(Parval) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pointed Gourd(Parval) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pointed Gourd(Parval) about 82.0% above the period average, and just 15.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chatta Krushak Bazar APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Kendrapara(Marshaghai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Biokhora APMC | ₹5,880 |
| 4 Jatni APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 5 Boxonagar APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 6 Sonamura APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 7 Navsari APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 8 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 9 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Surat APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 12 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹4,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (33.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹2,802. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
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
Farmers comparing Pointed Gourd(Parval) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was priced at this level in Boxonagar APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.