Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Sep 2026, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Vikasnagar 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₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommoditySponge Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Sponge Gourd is about 1.9% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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 14 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 Narnaul APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 5 Kairana APMC | ₹1,950 |
| 6 Surat APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 7 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹1,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sponge Gourd.
A spread of ₹2,300 (191.7%) 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 ₹1,178. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹700 | ₹1,600 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Sponge Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
All told, this is where Sponge Gourd stood at Vikasnagar APMC on 14 Sep 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.