From today's trading desk on 18 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,758 per quintal in Bonai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,875
- Lowest Price Today₹4,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,758
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
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 22.6% above the period average, sitting just 2.4% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹9,700 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Melaghar APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,300 |
| 9 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 10 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Barpathari APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹3,000 (37.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Bonai APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹4,875, with the average around ₹3,881. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹4,875 | ₹4,625 | ₹4,758 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,056 | ₹3,840 | ₹3,945 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,090 | ₹3,845 | ₹3,942 |
| 02 Sep | ₹4,185 | ₹3,940 | ₹4,050 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,430 | ₹4,020 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,340 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,350 | ₹4,125 | ₹4,220 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,445 | ₹4,251 | ₹4,320 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,385 | ₹4,178 | ₹4,280 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,680 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,460 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,690 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,475 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,326 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,485 | ₹4,250 | ₹4,361 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,215 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,145 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,240 | ₹3,015 | ₹3,125 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,645 | ₹3,415 | ₹3,520 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,405 | ₹3,215 | ₹3,328 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,950 |
| 17 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,410 | ₹3,500 |
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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Bonai APMC on 18 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.