Turning to the 31 Aug 2026 APMC board, Harippad Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bitter Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹7,000 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Harippad Market APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 13.7% above the period average, and just 6.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harippad Market APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Bhawanipatna APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kopaganj APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 5 Rayya APMC | ₹1,361 |
| 6 Raxaul APMC | ₹1,100 |
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 ₹5,900 (536.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Harippad Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,157. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,900 | ₹5,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harippad Market APMC was the market to beat for Bitter Gourd on 31 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.