Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹1,330 per quintal in Rayya APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
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₹1,330
- Lowest Price Today₹1,330
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,330
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 3.4% below the period average, sitting just 6.3% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹3,800 (49.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Rayya APMC ranged between ₹1,330 and ₹1,420, with the average around ₹1,377. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,332 | ₹1,332 | ₹1,332 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 | ₹1,330 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,335 | ₹1,335 | ₹1,335 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,348 | ₹1,348 | ₹1,348 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 | ₹1,345 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 | ₹1,352 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,354 | ₹1,354 | ₹1,354 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,355 | ₹1,355 | ₹1,355 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,356 | ₹1,356 | ₹1,356 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,357 | ₹1,357 | ₹1,357 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,357 | ₹1,357 | ₹1,357 |
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
Going to the top Bitter Gourd market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Rayya APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.