Across the reporting yards on 16 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Petlawad(F&V) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Sponge Gourd range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.0% below the period average and just 40.0% 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 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹5,700 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 6 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Narnaul APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Kailaras APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Manawar(F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Maur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Khurai(F&V) APMC | ₹2,200 |
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 ₹3,500 (159.1%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sponge Gourd prices at Petlawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,596. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,655 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,167 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,444 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹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
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 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
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Petlawad(F&V) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.