Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Narnaul APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Narnaul APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.7% above the period average and just 50.0% 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
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Ahmedabad APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 SMY Nahan APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Bolangir APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
The ₹4,100 (146.4%) 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 Narnaul APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹3,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
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 Sponge Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Narnaul APMC posted this Sponge Gourd rate on 16 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.