Reading today's price tape for 20 Jul 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,525 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,575
- Lowest Price Today₹1,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,525
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
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.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 30.0% above the period average, sitting just 21.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Narwana APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹2,500 |
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 ₹2,100 (84.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,933, with the average around ₹1,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,667 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,533 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,533 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,933 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,733 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,775 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,688 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,833 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,733 | ₹1,417 | ₹1,583 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,560 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,575 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,525 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,313 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,275 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,333 | ₹1,067 | ₹1,167 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,033 | ₹867 | ₹933 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,067 | ₹800 | ₹933 |
| 05 Jul | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹400 |
| 04 Jul | ₹933 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹617 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
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 Sponge 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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sponge Gourd stood at Khagaria APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.