Checking the day's mandi numbers for 30 Aug 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Vikasnagar APMC on Top Today
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₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date30 Aug 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.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 37.7% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Sponge Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 30 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vikasnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gulavati APMC Leader | ₹2,200 |
| 2 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹1,600 |
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 ₹600 (37.5%) 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 Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,162. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹700 | ₹1,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹400 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹700 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹700 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹700 | ₹1,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Sponge Gourd rate at Vikasnagar APMC on 30 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.