In the latest market update for 08 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 38.8% below the period average, sitting just 92.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Chowmanu APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹4,500 (56.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹3,270. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹26,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,850 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,650 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,950 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
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
Selling Bitter Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Omalloor Market APMC on 08 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.