As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in APMC Khed APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.8% below the period average and just 40.0% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Khed 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 | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
At ₹3,700 (47.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at APMC Khed APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,085. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, APMC Khed APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.