In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Keonjhar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.4% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Keonjhar 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 | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 7 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Kannur Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Adithyapuram VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (23.5%) 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 Keonjhar APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,423. 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 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bitter Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Keonjhar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.