Pulling together the 12 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹605 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Sponge Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Khandhla APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Sponge Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹610
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹605
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Sponge Gourd is about 21.5% below the period average — just 67.1% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Shahabad APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Manawar(F&V) APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
That ₹4,300 (165.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,840, with the average around ₹771. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹605 |
| 23 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹680 |
| 22 Sep | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 21 Sep | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 16 Sep | ₹740 | ₹700 | ₹720 |
| 11 Sep | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 10 Sep | ₹730 | ₹700 | ₹715 |
| 08 Sep | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 07 Sep | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,040 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,020 |
| 02 Sep | ₹630 | ₹600 | ₹615 |
| 01 Sep | ₹620 | ₹600 | ₹610 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,840 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,820 |
| 25 Aug | ₹660 | ₹600 | ₹630 |
| 20 Aug | ₹660 | ₹600 | ₹630 |
| 19 Aug | ₹680 | ₹600 | ₹640 |
| 18 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 13 Aug | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Sponge Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sponge Gourd changed hands at this rate in Khandhla APMC on 12 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.