With the 25 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Kalpetta Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.9% above the period average and just 3.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aralamoodu Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 6 Kannur Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 7 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 10 Vempally VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(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.
The ₹3,500 (41.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Kalpetta Market APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹3,100, with the average around ₹2,973. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Bitter Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 25 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Kalpetta Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.