Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹6,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 1.8% above the period average, sitting just 30.0% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹4,700 (60.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,877. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,300 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Kayamkulam Market APMC on 20 Oct 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.