Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Khagaria APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bitter Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,167
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 4.5% below the period average, sitting just 44.4% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khagaria APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,250 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
A spread of ₹4,050 (49.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Khagaria APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,095. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,167 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,667 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,083 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,083 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,267 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,240 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,733 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,583 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,083 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,917 | ₹3,167 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,067 | ₹3,167 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,567 | ₹3,233 | ₹3,333 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,167 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,417 | ₹3,083 | ₹3,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,417 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,167 | ₹3,333 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,267 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bitter Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 Bitter Gourd stood at Khagaria APMC on 12 Aug 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.