Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Maharjganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sponge Gourd today.
01What Put Maharjganj APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 14.0% below the period average and just 28.6% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Maharjganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 3 Maharjganj APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 4 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹1,200 |
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 ₹1,300 (108.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sponge Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Sponge Gourd prices at Maharjganj APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,744. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,086 |
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 day's best Sponge Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Maharjganj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.