In the latest market update for 22 Oct 2026, SMY Jaisinghpur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sponge Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,600 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Sponge Gourd is about 24.4% above the period average — just 29.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Jaisinghpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
The ₹2,400 (109.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹3,697. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Sponge Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In short, Sponge Gourd found its strongest bid at SMY Jaisinghpur APMC on 22 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.