Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Thrippunithura Market APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bitter Gourd yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 27.8% above the period average — just 25.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,800 (49.4%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹7,045. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Bitter Gourd changed hands at this rate in Thrippunithura Market APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.