Reading today's price tape for 22 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,308 per quintal in Thamarassery Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,308
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 9.5% below the period average — just 37.6% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Punalur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹4,500 (56.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹8,500, with the average around ₹5,865. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,308 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,208 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,908 | ₹5,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 wrap up, Thamarassery Market APMC logged this Bitter Gourd rate on 22 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.