With the 24 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹5,900 per quintal in Garjee APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 67.2% above the period average and just 1.7% 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 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Garjee APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,300 (195.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Garjee APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,529. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,400 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sponge Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 24 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Garjee 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.