With the 09 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹9,750 per quintal in Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bitter Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
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₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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.
Today's rate is about 18.6% above the period average and just 2.5% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 09 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Nutanbazar APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
The ₹3,000 (35.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,222. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 09 Aug 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.