Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,020 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,100
- Lowest Price Today₹3,970
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,020
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 20.4% above the period average and just 2.0% 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 20 Sep 2026, so you can see where Shekhpura 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 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹4,750 (73.1%) 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 Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,339. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,970 | ₹4,020 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,050 | ₹3,940 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,100 | ₹3,925 | ₹4,020 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,880 | ₹3,920 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,920 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,825 | ₹3,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,810 | ₹3,900 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,920 | ₹3,780 | ₹3,860 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,750 | ₹3,820 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,730 | ₹3,810 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,710 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,690 | ₹3,740 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,670 | ₹3,740 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,655 | ₹3,710 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,640 | ₹3,565 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,522 | ₹3,610 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bitter Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Shekhpura 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.