As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Baruipur(Canning) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹6,200
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 55.2% above the period average and just 3.2% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Baruipur(Canning) 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 | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
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.
The ₹6,250 (86.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Baruipur(Canning) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹6,200, with the average around ₹3,867. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Baruipur(Canning) APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 18 Oct 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.