In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Surat APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Surat APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommoditySpiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 35.8% below the period average and just 70.0% 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
The table below lines up Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Surat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 3 Surat APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹4,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,000 (100.0%) 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, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹9,341. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Surat APMC posted this Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.