With the 19 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,525 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Bitter Gourd today.
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₹4,600
- Lowest Price Today₹4,473
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,525
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 29.6% above the period average and just 1.6% 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
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.
A spread of ₹5,400 (66.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹3,492. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,473 | ₹4,525 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,458 | ₹4,520 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,585 | ₹4,442 | ₹4,510 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,550 | ₹4,430 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,585 | ₹4,406 | ₹4,490 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,510 | ₹4,391 | ₹4,445 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹4,376 | ₹4,425 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,510 | ₹4,360 | ₹4,420 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,160 | ₹4,031 | ₹4,080 |
| 21 Sep | ₹4,135 | ₹3,995 | ₹4,055 |
| 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 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 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.