In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,400 per quintal in Hindol APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 7.1% above the period average, and just 10.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Hindol 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 | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 6 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Anchal Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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 ₹4,750 (61.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Hindol APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,042. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
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
Selling Bitter Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Hindol APMC on 20 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.