Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Sahnewal APMC stood at the front of the pack for Round Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,200 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Round Gourd today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Round Gourd Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityRound Gourd (Round gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.9% above the period average and just 21.4% 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
The table below lines up Round Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sahnewal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sahnewal APMC Leader | ₹2,200 |
| 2 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹1,250 |
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.
That ₹950 (76.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Round Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Round Gourd prices at Sahnewal APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,180. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Selling Round Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Sahnewal 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.