Reading today's price tape for 13 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Kottakkal Market APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 0.6% above the period average — just 17.5% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 13 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kottakkal 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 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Tirukattupalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,300 |
| 12 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
That ₹4,250 (60.7%) 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 Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹5,700, with the average around ₹4,674. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,700 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bitter Gourd changed hands at this rate in Kottakkal Market APMC on 13 Sep 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.