Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) , clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommoditySpiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) (Kartali (Kantola))
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.
Right now Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) is about 18.3% below the period average — just 45.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Porbandar APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 6 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Teliamura APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 8 Mohanpur APMC | ₹3,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) .
That ₹9,400 (261.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) prices at Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹15,914. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) found its strongest bid at Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC on 20 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.