In the price report dated 22 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Khandwa(F&V) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Sponge Gourd markets in the table that follows.
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₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 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.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 0.7% above the period average, and just 37.5% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 22 Sep 2026, so you can see where Khandwa(F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,800 |
| 2 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Masli APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 PMY Paonta Sahib APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Narnaul APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Surat APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
At ₹4,050 (147.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sponge Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Khandwa(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹993. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
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
The day's best Sponge Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
The takeaway: Khandwa(F&V) APMC reported Sponge Gourd at this level on 22 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.