Reading today's price tape for 19 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Ahirora APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bitter Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 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.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 16.7% above the period average, sitting just 4.5% 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Barpathari APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
At ₹5,400 (66.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bitter Gourd prices at Ahirora APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,800. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Ahirora APMC on 19 Oct 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.