Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹320 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bitter Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bitter Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹340
- Lowest Price Today₹285
- Average (Modal) Price₹320
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 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.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 85.6% below the period average — just 98.8% 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 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Omalloor 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 | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹6,000 (80.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹2,222. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹340 | ₹285 | ₹320 |
| 17 Oct | ₹345 | ₹250 | ₹320 |
| 16 Oct | ₹355 | ₹280 | ₹330 |
| 15 Oct | ₹360 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹370 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹580 | ₹350 | ₹450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹610 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 20 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹650 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 17 Sep | ₹740 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 13 Sep | ₹850 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 12 Sep | ₹900 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,050 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹950 |
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
Farmers comparing Bitter Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Bitter Gourd changed hands at this rate in Omalloor Market APMC on 18 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.