Turning to the 05 Sep 2026 APMC board, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Kotadwara APMC. This is one of several Sponge Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 5.6% above the period average, and just 13.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC | ₹2,760 |
| 9 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Badwani(F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,250 |
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 ₹2,650 (117.8%) 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 Kotadwara APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,231. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
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
The headline Sponge Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Sponge Gourd was priced at this level in Kotadwara APMC on 05 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.