In today's crop-price rundown for 07 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Kattakada 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,400
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
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 2.0% below the period average and just 11.1% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 4 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Ettumanoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,500 (56.3%) 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 Kattakada Market APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,160. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kattakada Market APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 07 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.