With the 26 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Piravam Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Piravam Market APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 12.0% above the period average, and just 15.0% 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 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Manubazar APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹4,400 (54.3%) 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 Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹85 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,586. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,800 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Before carting Bitter Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Piravam Market APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 26 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.