Based on what the markets reported on 24 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Badwah(F&V) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Sponge Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 19.9% above the period average, sitting just 38.5% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Sehore(F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Narnaul APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Narwana APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Surat APMC | ₹2,250 |
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 ₹2,450 (108.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Badwah(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹690 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,334. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹940 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹910 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹865 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹975 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹950 | ₹1,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹810 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹825 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,050 | ₹775 | ₹950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹690 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,325 | ₹860 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,410 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹900 | ₹1,600 |
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
When picking where to sell Sponge Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sponge Gourd stood at Badwah(F&V) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.