In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPointed Gourd(Parval) (Pointed gourd (Parval))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 4.3% 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
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.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Pointed Gourd(Parval) prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,200. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Pointed Gourd(Parval) traded at this rate in Lalganj 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.