In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Aug 2026, Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,200 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd) Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRidge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd) (Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.9% above the period average and just 27.3% 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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd) prices at Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,400, with the average around ₹3,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹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
Farmers comparing Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd) 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
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 20 Aug 2026, Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC set the pace for Ridge Gourd(Permal/Hybrid Gourd). 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.