Based on what the markets reported on 22 Aug 2026, Narnaul APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sponge Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 20.6% above the period average, sitting just 37.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Surat APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 6 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 7 Padra APMC | ₹1,400 |
| 8 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹1,100 |
| 9 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.
At ₹4,000 (400.0%), 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 Narnaul APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,146. 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 | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
Before carting Sponge Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Narnaul APMC led Sponge Gourd on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.