In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,180 per quintal in Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,180
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 18.7% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Narmadapuram (F&V) 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 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Barpathari APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 7 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
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 ₹5,400 (66.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,440 and ₹3,910, with the average around ₹3,099. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹3,550 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,180 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,530 | ₹2,580 | ₹3,150 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,510 | ₹3,130 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,720 | ₹2,540 | ₹3,280 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,830 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,380 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,850 | ₹2,870 | ₹3,410 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹2,850 | ₹3,450 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,930 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,030 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,850 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,840 | ₹2,660 | ₹3,110 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,890 | ₹2,570 | ₹3,160 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,860 | ₹2,530 | ₹3,140 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,910 | ₹2,440 | ₹3,100 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 19 Oct 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.