On September 17, 2026, the average (modal) price of Bitter gourd in Maharashtra was ₹2,194 per quintal. For traders and farmers across Maharashtra, this is today's most up-to-date rate — down ₹84 (about 3.7%) versus the previous day.
Average, High and Low — Today's Math
- Highest Price Today₹2,752 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹1,655 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,194 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateMaharashtra
Looking only at the high (₹2,752) isn't enough; the real rate is the average (₹2,194), where most produce sells. Repeated bids near the top reflect market confidence.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Where Is Bitter gourd Getting a Better Price?
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| APMC Panvel APMC | ₹3,500 |
| Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| APMC Pen APMC | ₹3,400 |
| APMC Vai APMC | ₹3,250 |
| APMC Hingna APMC | ₹2,872 |
| APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹2,800 |
| APMC Kamthi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹2,600 |
| Khed(Chakan) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,250 |
Across these markets, Bitter gourd is dearest at APMC Panvel APMC (₹3,500) and cheapest at APMC Pune APMC (₹2,250) — a spread of ₹1,250/quintal (56%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Price Movement
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2026 | ₹2,752 | ₹1,655 | ₹2,194 |
| 16 Sep 2026 | ₹2,687 | ₹1,758 | ₹2,278 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | ₹2,721 | ₹1,695 | ₹2,228 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | ₹2,611 | ₹1,478 | ₹2,074 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | ₹2,580 | ₹1,380 | ₹2,020 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | ₹2,957 | ₹1,935 | ₹2,463 |
| 11 Sep 2026 | ₹2,669 | ₹1,733 | ₹2,212 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | ₹2,566 | ₹1,642 | ₹2,107 |
| 09 Sep 2026 | ₹2,731 | ₹1,784 | ₹2,321 |
| 08 Sep 2026 | ₹2,905 | ₹1,837 | ₹2,406 |
| 07 Sep 2026 | ₹2,977 | ₹1,757 | ₹2,388 |
| 06 Sep 2026 | ₹3,043 | ₹1,893 | ₹2,475 |
| 05 Sep 2026 | ₹2,804 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,308 |
| 04 Sep 2026 | ₹2,683 | ₹1,611 | ₹2,143 |
| 03 Sep 2026 | ₹3,018 | ₹1,867 | ₹2,452 |
| 02 Sep 2026 | ₹2,885 | ₹1,813 | ₹2,438 |
| 01 Sep 2026 | ₹3,067 | ₹2,097 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | ₹3,110 | ₹1,837 | ₹2,568 |
| 30 Aug 2026 | ₹3,173 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,577 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | ₹3,055 | ₹1,787 | ₹2,461 |
For Farmers — When and How Much to Sell?
Farmers, today's average (₹2,194) is running below the 3-month average of ₹3,090. Waiting a little to watch the trend may be better. Decide carefully.
Wholesale Perspective — Buying Advice
From a procurement view, today's trade is healthy. A narrow gap between the average (₹2,194) and the max (₹2,752) points to a well-supplied environment. Plan large buys around weather and arrivals at other mandis.