As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,863 per quintal in Buxur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Sponge Gourd yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,873
- Lowest Price Today₹1,852
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,863
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 0.5% 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 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narnaul APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Dudhansadhan APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Rudrapur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Surat APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Uparhali Pmy APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,100 |
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 ₹2,900 (138.1%) 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 2-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Buxur APMC ranged between ₹1,612 and ₹1,873, with the average around ₹1,739. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,873 | ₹1,852 | ₹1,863 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,618 | ₹1,612 | ₹1,614 |
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
Selling Sponge Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Buxur APMC posted this Sponge Gourd rate on 22 Aug 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.