In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Tekari APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bitter Gourd yards.
01What Put Tekari 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₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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 Bitter Gourd about 14.8% below the period average, and just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 5 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 7 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
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 ₹2,700 (34.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Tekari APMC ranged between ₹1,170 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,409. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,170 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,170 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,180 | ₹1,180 | ₹1,180 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,280 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹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
Selling Bitter Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tekari APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.