Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sponge Gourd today.
01What Put Gulavati APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 2.5% above the period average, and just 4.3% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gulavati APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 Manubazar APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Narnaul APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Surat APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Hoshangabad(F&V) APMC | ₹2,810 |
| 10 PMY Una APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Mehatpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,300 (165.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sponge Gourd prices at Gulavati APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,147. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
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
For Sponge Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Sponge Gourd was priced at this level in Gulavati APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.