Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,338 per quintal in HINGNA - APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put HINGNA - APMC on Top Today
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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,338
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
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 18.5% below the period average, sitting just 66.6% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 6 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
A spread of ₹4,500 (56.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at HINGNA - APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹2,870. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,560 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,338 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹750 | ₹2,093 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,330 |
| 26 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,554 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,987 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,938 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,482 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,427 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,532 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,608 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,979 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,615 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,695 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,920 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,857 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,757 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,976 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,312 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,626 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at HINGNA - APMC on 31 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.