In the price report dated 17 Oct 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Sponge Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC on Top Today
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₹5,800
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 72.7% above the period average and just 3.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹7,100 |
| 2 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Narnaul APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Petlawad(F&V) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Rudrapur APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,600 (184.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹3,243. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.