Turning to the 21 Oct 2026 APMC board, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bitter Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 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.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 9.4% above the period average, and just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹5,700 (83.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,286. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
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
The headline Bitter Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Ratnagiri (Nachane) APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 21 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.