Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,780 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,850
- Lowest Price Today₹4,690
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,780
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 29.9% above the period average and just 2.4% 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 31 Oct 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 | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Masli APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 8 Chowmanu APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Manubazar APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Khariar APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
That ₹5,500 (68.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹3,680. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | ₹4,900 | ₹4,710 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,850 | ₹4,690 | ₹4,780 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,672 | ₹4,740 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,658 | ₹4,710 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,640 | ₹4,720 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,618 | ₹4,700 |
| 26 Oct | ₹4,750 | ₹4,597 | ₹4,670 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,580 | ₹4,640 |
| 24 Oct | ₹4,720 | ₹4,561 | ₹4,640 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,545 | ₹4,620 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,527 | ₹4,610 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,700 | ₹4,505 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,620 | ₹4,488 | ₹4,540 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Bitter Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Shekhpura APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 31 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.