As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Oct 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Petlawad(F&V) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 79.3% above the period average and just 14.3% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Petlawad(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Petlawad(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Badwaha (F&V) APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹3,700 (132.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Petlawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,673. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 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 |
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
When picking where to sell Sponge Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 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.