In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,800 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. This is one of several Bitter Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹6,900
- Lowest Price Today₹6,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 1.2% below the period average, and just 32.0% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Punalur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
At ₹4,500 (56.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,886. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹6,900 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,300 | ₹7,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹7,900 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,600 |
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 headline Bitter Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Kayamkulam Market APMC on 22 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.