In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Athirampuzha Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 13.5% above the period average and just 23.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Athirampuzha Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Kannur Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Chathanoor 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.
The ₹3,250 (40.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Athirampuzha Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹7,200, with the average around ₹4,844. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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 day's best Bitter Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Athirampuzha Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.