Round Gourd
Round Gourd mandi rate today at Kathua (F&V) APMC — ₹1,250 per quintal
MARKET LEADER 12 SEP 2026
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Round Gourd
Kathua (F&V) APMC Market, Jammu and Kashmir
₹1,250 / quintal Flat
₹1,000Today ₹1,250₹5,000
30-Day low30-Day high
HIGH ₹1,500LOW ₹1,000MODAL ₹1,250DAY flatMANDIS 430-Day AVG ₹2,132HIGH ₹1,500LOW ₹1,000MODAL ₹1,250DAY flatMANDIS 430-Day AVG ₹2,132
Today · Modal
₹1,250
Most-traded rate
Day Change
vs previous day
30-Day High
₹5,000
Period peak
30-Day Low
₹1,000
Period base
30-Day Avg
₹2,132
Mean modal

Best Round Gourd Rate Today Comes from Kathua (F&V) APMC — ₹1,250

Updated 12 Sep 2026 Top Mandi of the Day WhatsApp

Across the reporting yards on 12 Sep 2026, Kathua (F&V) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Round Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹1,250 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Round Gourd.

01Key Drivers Behind Today's Round Gourd Rate

Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.

  • Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
  • Lowest Price Today₹1,000
  • Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
  • Reporting Mandis4
  • Date12 Sep 2026
  • CommodityRound Gourd (Round gourd)

02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band

Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.

Price Position · 30-Day Band Near period low
₹1,000 (Low)₹2,132 (Avg)₹5,000 (High)

Today's rate is about 41.4% below the period average and just 75.0% 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 Round Gourd rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.

MandiPrice (₹ / quintal)
1 Kathua (F&V) APMC Leader ₹1,250
2 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC ₹1,150
3 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC ₹1,070
4 Indore(F&V) APMC ₹300

04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard

How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.

Highest-paying
Kathua (F&V) APMC
₹1,250
₹950
316.7% spread
Lowest-paying
Indore(F&V) APMC
₹300

A spread of ₹950 (316.7%) 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, Round Gourd prices at Kathua (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,132. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.

Round Gourd · Modal Price Trend (60d) Modal Min–Max
₹680₹1,840₹3,000₹4,160₹5,32012 Sep30 Jul16 Jun

06Recent Price History

DateHigh (₹)Low (₹)Average (₹)
12 Sep ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
11 Sep ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
09 Sep ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
08 Sep ₹1,200 ₹1,000 ₹1,100
07 Sep ₹2,000 ₹1,000 ₹1,500
03 Sep ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
02 Sep ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
31 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
29 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
27 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
25 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
24 Aug ₹3,000 ₹2,500 ₹2,750
22 Aug ₹2,000 ₹1,500 ₹1,750
21 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
20 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,000 ₹1,250
19 Aug ₹1,500 ₹1,200 ₹1,350
18 Aug ₹1,600 ₹1,200 ₹1,400
17 Aug ₹1,600 ₹1,200 ₹1,400
13 Aug ₹2,000 ₹1,500 ₹1,750
12 Aug ₹2,000 ₹1,500 ₹1,750

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

Quick Signal Read · Descriptive only
Momentum
Steady
Little changed on the day — a flat session.
Range Position
Near period low
6% up the 30-Day band — soft, near the base.
Best Market
Kathua (F&V) APMC
₹950 (316.7%) above the cheapest reporting yard.

08What It Means If You're Selling

A leading rate is worth aiming for with Round Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.

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 12 Sep 2026, Kathua (F&V) APMC set the pace for Round 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does "Top Mandi of the Day" mean here?
It means Kathua (F&V) APMC posted the day's best Round Gourd rate, ₹1,250 per quintal, ahead of other markets on 12 Sep 2026.
Why did Kathua (F&V) APMC pay the most today?
A leading rate usually reflects keen bidding, good-quality arrivals and concentrated buying at that yard on 12 Sep 2026.
How is the leading mandi chosen?
It's simply the market reporting the highest modal/traded rate for Round Gourd on the day, based on official figures.
Should farmers take Round Gourd to the leading mandi?
It can lift your realisation, but factor in cartage, grading and timing — arrivals can move the rate by the time you reach the gate.
Does the leading mandi change every day?
Yes. Rankings are worked out fresh each trading day from that day's arrivals and prices, so the best market for Round Gourd can shift from one day to the next.
Is this the official government rate?
These figures are drawn from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are shared for information only. Always reconfirm the live rate at the yard before trading.

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