As the 15 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Manubazar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sponge Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,900 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Sponge Gourd board.
01What Put Manubazar APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 41.3% above the period average, and just 1.4% 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
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹5,400 |
| 3 Tinsukia Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 5 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 SMY Nahan APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sanwer(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bolangir APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
The ₹3,900 (130.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Manubazar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,883. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sponge Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Manubazar APMC was the market to beat for Sponge Gourd on 15 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.