Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Oct 2026, MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC stood at the front of the pack for Round Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,250 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Round Gourd, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Round Gourd Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityRound Gourd (Round gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Round Gourd is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Round Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC Leader | ₹2,250 |
| 2 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 3 Jodhpur (F&V) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 4 Indore(F&V) APMC | ₹700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Round Gourd.
A spread of ₹1,550 (221.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Round Gourd prices at MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,208. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,150 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,150 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,150 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,150 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Round Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC led Round Gourd on 16 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.