As the 05 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Manubazar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sponge Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,400 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Manubazar APMC on Top Today
A front-running rate rarely comes down to one lucky sale. More often it's a sign of healthy competition, with several buyers chasing the available lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 3.7% above the period average and just 4.3% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹4,400 |
| 2 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Surat APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Pipariya(F&V) 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 ₹1,900 (76.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Manubazar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹4,241. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Aug 2026, Manubazar APMC set the pace for Sponge Gourd. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.