Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Kukshi(F&V) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 41.5% above the period average, sitting just 32.1% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kukshi(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹5,900 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Sehore(F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 SMY Rampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC | ₹2,970 |
| 11 Mehatpur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Petlawad(F&V) 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 ₹3,400 (136.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Sponge Gourd prices at Kukshi(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,343. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹500 | ₹1,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹700 | ₹1,300 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,600 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,700 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,700 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
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
The headline Sponge Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sponge Gourd stood at Kukshi(F&V) APMC on 21 Aug 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.