In the price report dated 29 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,267 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Khagaria APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,317
- Lowest Price Today₹1,167
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,267
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date29 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 3.9% above the period average and just 39.2% 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
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narnaul APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 PMY Paonta Sahib APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 4 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 5 Kailaras APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 6 Surat APMC | ₹1,750 |
| 7 Khagaria APMC | ₹1,267 |
| 8 Sendhwa(F&V) APMC | ₹1,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (300.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,083, with the average around ₹1,219. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹1,317 | ₹1,167 | ₹1,267 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹867 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,083 | ₹1,667 | ₹1,833 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,933 | ₹1,733 | ₹1,833 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,417 | ₹1,517 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,333 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,167 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,667 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,533 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,533 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,933 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,733 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,775 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,688 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,833 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,733 | ₹1,417 | ₹1,583 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,560 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,575 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,525 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,313 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,275 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,333 | ₹1,067 | ₹1,167 |
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
When picking where to sell Sponge Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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, Khagaria APMC posted this Sponge Gourd rate on 29 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.