In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,230 per quintal in Patran APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,230
- Lowest Price Today₹2,230
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,230
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 0.9% above the period average, and just 32.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuttoor Market APMC Leader | ₹12,300 |
| 2 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Cheriyanadu VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Melaghar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Anchal VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹4,300 (53.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Patran APMC ranged between ₹830 and ₹3,320, with the average around ₹2,210. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,170 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,170 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,670 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,130 | ₹3,130 | ₹3,130 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,320 | ₹3,320 | ₹3,320 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,320 | ₹3,320 | ₹3,320 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,140 | ₹3,140 | ₹3,140 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 | ₹2,760 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,970 | ₹1,970 | ₹1,970 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Patran APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.