As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹750 per quintal in Roorkee APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹850
- Lowest Price Today₹650
- Average (Modal) Price₹750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 0.1% above the period average, and just 16.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Roorkee APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Puthur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹3,750 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹650 and ₹900, with the average around ₹749. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹820 | ₹650 | ₹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 day's best Bitter Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Roorkee APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.