In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Malkangiri(Korakunda) APMC. This is one of several Bitter Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.6% below the period average and just 33.3% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 4 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
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.
At ₹3,250 (44.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Bitter Gourd prices at Malkangiri(Korakunda) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,370. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Net-net, Malkangiri(Korakunda) APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 20 Aug 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.