With the 26 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Sponge Gourd was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Sponge Gourd Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
This puts Sponge Gourd about 30.3% below the period average, and just 50.0% 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
Here's how Sponge Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manubazar APMC Leader | ₹6,900 |
| 2 SMY Palampur APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Shahabad APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Bolangir APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 PMY Chamba APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Malerkotla APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Kukshi(F&V) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Doraha APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Surat APMC | ₹1,750 |
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.
At ₹5,150 (294.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sponge Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹1,148. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹700 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,000 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Sponge Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Sponge Gourd was priced at this level in Vikasnagar APMC on 26 Oct 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.