Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Sanawad(F&V) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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 9.8% below the period average — just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
At ₹3,700 (47.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Sanawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,995. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
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 headline Bitter Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sanawad(F&V) APMC logged this Bitter Gourd rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.