Reading today's price tape for 09 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bitter Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,900
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 5.5% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% 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 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Nutanbazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
At ₹3,000 (35.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹7,900, with the average around ₹7,300. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
Before carting Bitter Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC on 09 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.