As the 19 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in SMY Nalagarh APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Sponge Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 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.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 5.6% below the period average, and just 55.0% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Petlawad(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Badwaha (F&V) APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
A spread of ₹3,700 (132.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at SMY Nalagarh APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,906. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
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
Going to the top Sponge Gourd market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Sponge Gourd was priced at this level in SMY Nalagarh APMC on 19 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.