As the 21 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Today's rate is about 2.2% below the period average and just 8.7% 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 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 Tinsukia Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 3 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Sehore(F&V) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Bolangir APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Khurai(F&V) APMC | ₹2,200 |
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 ₹2,800 (127.3%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹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
The headline Sponge Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 21 Oct 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Gulavati APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.