October 29, 2026 mandi update: Bitter gourd recorded an average of ₹3,517 at Jammu and Kashmir (state average), with a low of ₹3,267 and a high of ₹3,767. Useful for both farmers and traders in .
Jammu and Kashmir (state average) Auction Report — October 29, 2026
- Highest Price Today₹3,767 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹3,267 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,517 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateJammu and Kashmir
The day's key benchmark is the average price (₹3,517). A small gap between the average and the max (₹3,767) signals a strong market where produce fetches a fair rate.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
This is the Kharif harvest and post-monsoon period. Fresh arrivals rise during these weeks, which can soften prices for surplus commodities. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Bitter gourd Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| Kathua (F&V) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹3,250 |
Across these markets, Bitter gourd is dearest at Fruit and Vegetable Market Udhampur APMC (₹3,800) and cheapest at MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC (₹3,250) — a spread of ₹550/quintal (17%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | ₹3,767 | ₹3,267 | ₹3,517 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | ₹3,667 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,333 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,225 | ₹3,513 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,450 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | ₹3,333 | ₹2,833 | ₹3,083 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | ₹3,575 | ₹3,075 | ₹3,325 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,775 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | ₹3,150 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,025 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | ₹3,375 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,288 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | ₹3,275 | ₹2,775 | ₹3,025 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | ₹3,188 | ₹2,688 | ₹2,938 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | ₹3,167 | ₹2,833 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Sep 2026 | ₹2,125 | ₹1,875 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,563 |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ₹3,067 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,683 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | ₹2,417 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,333 |
| 18 Sep 2026 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,288 | ₹2,363 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Farmers, seeing today's high of ₹3,767, don't sell your entire crop at once. If this price gives a good margin over your cost and arrivals are normal, selling in small lots is the wisest approach.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
For big traders, today was a day of disciplined buying. Stability between the peak (₹3,767) and the average (₹3,517) signals measured, not hasty, purchasing. Next week's arrivals will set the tone.