Reading today's price tape for 24 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Khekda APMC. This is one of several Sponge Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Khekda APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Sponge Gourd is about 10.5% above the period average — just 31.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,300 (195.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sponge Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khekda APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,358. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Sponge Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To wrap up, Khekda APMC logged this Sponge Gourd rate on 24 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.