With the 14 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹705 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹710
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹705
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Sponge gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Sponge Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.6% below the period average and just 25.0% 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 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyanpur APMC Leader | ₹5,900 |
| 2 Narnaul APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 7 Ramnagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 9 PMY Una APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Surat APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 PMY Kangni Mandi APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Bolangir APMC | ₹2,400 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (145.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sponge Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Sponge Gourd prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹940, with the average around ₹789. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 13 Aug | ₹710 | ₹700 | ₹705 |
| 12 Aug | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 10 Aug | ₹740 | ₹700 | ₹720 |
| 07 Aug | ₹740 | ₹700 | ₹720 |
| 06 Aug | ₹720 | ₹700 | ₹710 |
| 05 Aug | ₹760 | ₹700 | ₹730 |
| 04 Aug | ₹760 | ₹700 | ₹730 |
| 01 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 22 Jul | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 21 Jul | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 17 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 16 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 14 Jul | ₹880 | ₹800 | ₹840 |
| 10 Jul | ₹880 | ₹800 | ₹840 |
| 07 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 03 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 01 Jul | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 27 Jun | ₹940 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Sponge Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd traded at this rate in Khandhla 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.