Reading today's price tape for 24 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bitter Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 71.0% above the period average, sitting just 5.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹9,100 |
| 2 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Perumbavoor Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹1,600 (21.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹4,972. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Perumbavoor Market APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.