In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Aug 2026, Dharamkot APMC stood at the front of the pack for Round Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,500 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Round Gourd, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Round Gourd Rate
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₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis10
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityRound Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 26.6% above the period average, and right at 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharamkot APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Barwala(Hisar) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 3 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹1,700 |
| 4 Mukerian(Talwara) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 5 Adampur APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 6 Jodhpur (F&V) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 7 Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹1,250 |
| 8 Banga APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 9 Harike APMC | ₹750 |
| 10 Indore(F&V) APMC | ₹400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,100 (525.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Round Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Round Gourd prices at Dharamkot APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,975. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dharamkot APMC was the market to beat for Round Gourd on 20 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.