In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Barpathari APMC stood at the front of the pack for Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) , clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) .
01What's Behind Today's Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) Price
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommoditySpiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) (Kartali (Kantola))
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) is about 53.2% above the period average — just 1.4% 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
This table ranks Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barpathari APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,700 |
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 ₹3,300 (89.2%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) prices at Barpathari APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹7,100, with the average around ₹4,570. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) , balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Spiny Gourd / Kartali(Kantola) found its strongest bid at Barpathari APMC on 18 Oct 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.