In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Jul 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹978 per quintal in Ujjain(F&V) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sponge Gourd today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,530
- Lowest Price Today₹440
- Average (Modal) Price₹978
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Sponge Gourd is about 9.1% below the period average — just 52.3% 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.
At ₹3,150 (112.5%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Ujjain(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹2,050, with the average around ₹1,076. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹530 | ₹1,072 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹525 | ₹1,057 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹540 | ₹913 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹540 | ₹913 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,640 | ₹530 | ₹907 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹460 | ₹968 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,630 | ₹410 | ₹957 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,625 | ₹400 | ₹964 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹450 | ₹926 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹440 | ₹917 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,525 | ₹450 | ₹928 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,530 | ₹440 | ₹978 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,550 | ₹460 | ₹937 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,520 | ₹430 | ₹964 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹430 | ₹968 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹425 | ₹983 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹435 | ₹924 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹430 | ₹948 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,025 | ₹425 | ₹957 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹425 | ₹926 |
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
Before carting Sponge Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ujjain(F&V) APMC logged this Sponge Gourd rate on 16 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.