Based on what the markets reported on 28 Jul 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,850 per quintal in Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
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₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day 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 3.1% below the period average, sitting just 30.7% 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 28 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Banki APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,000 (82.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,003. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
The headline Bitter Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Jul 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.