With the 12 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,750 per quintal in Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 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 15.3% below the period average and just 32.5% 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 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (40.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,966. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 02 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.