Turning to the 29 Aug 2026 APMC board, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹950 per quintal in Padra APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Sponge Gourd markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 45.1% below the period average, and just 72.9% 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 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narnaul APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 PMY Paonta Sahib APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Rudrapur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Kailaras APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Khandhla APMC | ₹1,820 |
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.
At ₹2,180 (119.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sponge Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Padra APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹1,730. 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 | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,650 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,625 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,625 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Padra APMC reported Sponge Gourd at this level on 29 Aug 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.