Turning to the 19 Sep 2026 APMC board, Manubazar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sponge Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 30.4% above the period average and just 7.7% 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 19 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Mehatpur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Jagadhri APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Rudrapur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
A spread of ₹4,000 (200.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Manubazar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,600. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
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
Farmers comparing Sponge Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 19 Sep 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.