In the latest market update for 28 Oct 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹2,167 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,167
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Sponge Gourd is about 64.4% above the period average — just 21.2% 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 Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Ahmedabad APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Sehore(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Bolangir APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Shahabad APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Maharjganj 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.
A spread of ₹4,400 (176.0%) 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, Sponge Gourd prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹1,318. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,617 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,167 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,333 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,167 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,167 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,733 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,267 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,433 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,267 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,250 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,167 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,250 | ₹1,033 | ₹1,083 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,417 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,317 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,167 | ₹900 | ₹1,067 |
| 01 Sep | ₹917 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,317 | ₹1,167 | ₹1,267 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹867 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,083 | ₹1,667 | ₹1,833 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,933 | ₹1,733 | ₹1,833 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,417 | ₹1,517 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,333 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,167 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Sponge Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Khagaria APMC logged this Sponge Gourd rate on 28 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.