Going by the latest APMC figures for 23 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,675 per quintal in Buxur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,682
- Lowest Price Today₹1,670
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,675
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 0.9% below the period average, and just 12.4% 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
This table ranks Sponge Gourd rates across active mandis for 23 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Narnaul APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Manawar(F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,500 |
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 ₹4,000 (160.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sponge Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Sponge Gourd prices at Buxur APMC ranged between ₹1,442 and ₹1,912, with the average around ₹1,691. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,646 | ₹1,636 | ₹1,642 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,682 | ₹1,670 | ₹1,675 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,752 | ₹1,735 | ₹1,742 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,832 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,825 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,912 | ₹1,902 | ₹1,906 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,512 | ₹1,504 | ₹1,506 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,812 | ₹1,801 | ₹1,806 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,642 | ₹1,632 | ₹1,635 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,458 | ₹1,442 | ₹1,452 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,628 | ₹1,620 | ₹1,623 |
| 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
Aim for the best-paying Sponge Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Buxur APMC reported Sponge Gourd at this level on 23 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.