Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹8,700 per quintal in Kannur Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 39.9% above the period average, sitting just 3.3% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kannur Market 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 | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Kannur Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Adithyapuram VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
The ₹2,000 (23.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Kannur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,700 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹6,217. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Kannur Market APMC on 20 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.