Going by the latest APMC figures for 10 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Bitter Gourd today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 0.1% below the period average, and just 17.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Nutanbazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Puthur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹7,000 (82.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹4,706. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Jun | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Jun | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bitter Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Kottakkal Market APMC on 10 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.