As fresh arrivals settled on 10 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Khekda APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Sponge Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.3% below the period average and just 45.5% 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
This table ranks Sponge Gourd rates across active mandis for 10 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Garjee APMC Leader | ₹5,900 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 10 SMY Nahan APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 PMY Paonta Sahib APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,150 (114.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khekda APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,368. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,740 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
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
For Sponge Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Khekda APMC posted this Sponge Gourd rate on 10 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.