Reading today's price tape for 16 Jul 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Khandwa(F&V) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Khandwa(F&V) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 1.1% above the period average — just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Sponge Gourd rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nutanbazar APMC Leader | ₹5,950 |
| 2 Narnaul APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SMY Dhanotu APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 7 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Surat APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Thanesar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Amarpur 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.
That ₹3,150 (112.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sponge Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khandwa(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹930 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹930 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sponge Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Sponge Gourd changed hands at this rate in Khandwa(F&V) APMC on 16 Jul 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.