Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Chathanoor Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bitter Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,700 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Chathanoor Market APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,700
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
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 7.6% above the period average, and just 14.7% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chathanoor Market APMC Leader | ₹8,700 |
| 2 Rayya APMC | ₹1,328 |
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 ₹7,372 (555.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Chathanoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹10,200, with the average around ₹8,084. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bitter Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Chathanoor Market APMC was the market to beat for Bitter Gourd on 17 Oct 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.