In the mandi rate roundup for 25 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Lalru APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 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.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 143.1% above the period average, and right at 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 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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (41.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Lalru APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,234. 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 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹950 | ₹950 | ₹950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
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
Before carting Bitter Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Lalru APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 25 Aug 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.