In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Aug 2026, Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Round Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Round Gourd Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRound Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Round Gourd about 14.4% above the period average, and just 30.8% 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
Here's how Round Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Adampur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 5 Jodhpur (F&V) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 6 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹1,350 |
| 7 Harike APMC | ₹750 |
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.
The ₹3,750 (500.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Round Gourd prices at Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,933. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹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 Round Gourd 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC was the market to beat for Round Gourd on 19 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.