Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹1,365 per quintal in Rayya APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹1,365
- Lowest Price Today₹1,365
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,365
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 1.9% below the period average — just 3.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
A spread of ₹3,250 (44.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,365 and ₹1,420, with the average around ₹1,392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹1,365 | ₹1,365 | ₹1,365 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,370 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,370 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,371 | ₹1,371 | ₹1,371 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,370 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,370 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,372 | ₹1,372 | ₹1,372 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 | ₹1,368 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 | ₹1,375 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,378 | ₹1,378 | ₹1,378 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,381 | ₹1,381 | ₹1,381 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,382 | ₹1,382 | ₹1,382 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,380 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,381 | ₹1,381 | ₹1,381 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,385 | ₹1,385 | ₹1,385 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,385 | ₹1,385 | ₹1,385 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rayya APMC logged this Bitter Gourd rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.