In the latest market update for 23 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Santir Bazar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Santir Bazar APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 0.1% below the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjangadu Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,900 |
| 3 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
That ₹1,500 (17.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Santir Bazar APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹6,008. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 25 Jun | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
Selling Bitter Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Santir Bazar APMC on 23 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.