In the day's wholesale-price digest for 14 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Akluj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 4.9% below the period average, sitting just 46.7% 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 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
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 ₹2,400 (31.6%) 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 Akluj APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹4,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Akluj APMC on 14 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.