Based on what the markets reported on 24 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,200
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter 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.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 102.5% above the period average — just 1.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,250 (48.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹12,200, with the average around ₹5,925. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bitter Gourd changed hands at this rate in Chengannur Market APMC on 24 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.