Looking at how the yards traded on 10 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in PMY Chamba APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 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.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 54.7% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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 10 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹5,200 |
| 3 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Mehatpur APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Surat APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 SMY Nalagarh APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 11 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹2,000 |
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 ₹3,600 (180.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at PMY Chamba APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Sponge Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Sponge Gourd rate at PMY Chamba APMC on 10 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.