With the 12 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Sanwer(F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Sanwer(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
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.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 9.6% above the period average, and just 33.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sponge Gourd rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Masli APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,100 |
| 4 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 PMY Una APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Narnaul APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
That ₹3,000 (120.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sponge Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Sanwer(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹2,738. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sanwer(F&V) APMC reported Sponge Gourd at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.