In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Jul 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Khekda APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Sponge Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Jul 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 28.2% above the period average, sitting just 13.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narnaul APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Garjee APMC | ₹5,800 |
| 3 Masli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Kalyanpur APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 5 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 6 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Narwana APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 PMY Una APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 SMY Nalagarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹2,700 (81.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Sponge Gourd prices at Khekda APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,482. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,230 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
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
Selling Sponge Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Sponge Gourd stood at Khekda APMC on 24 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.