With the 04 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹3,450 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Sponge Gourd markets.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,450
- Reporting Mandis9
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.2% below the period average and just 42.5% 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
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 04 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Chamba APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 4 Mehatpur APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 5 Shahabad APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 6 Shahzadpur APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 7 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹1,400 |
| 8 Kailaras APMC | ₹1,400 |
| 9 Sendhwa(F&V) APMC | ₹1,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,400 (218.2%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,493. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
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
For Sponge Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, SMY Palampur APMC posted this Sponge Gourd rate on 04 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.