With the 24 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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.
Today's rate is about 22.6% below the period average and just 40.0% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
That ₹4,250 (48.6%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,102. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,820 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,360 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bitter Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 24 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Himatnagar(Veg.Market Himatnagar) 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.