In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Chengannur Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹5,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.5% below the period average and just 50.8% 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 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Chengannur Market 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 | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
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 ₹4,800 (62.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹4,200 and ₹12,200, with the average around ₹6,156. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,800 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Chengannur Market 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.