Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in APMC Akluj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
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.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 33.4% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Akluj 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 | ₹9,400 |
| 3 Aroor Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 8 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,700 (73.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at APMC Akluj APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,624. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,300 |
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
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at APMC Akluj APMC on 17 Oct 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.