Turning to the 04 Aug 2026 APMC board, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 7.3% below the period average, and just 20.0% 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 04 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹6,000 (80.0%) 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 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,400 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹5,177. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 19 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 04 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.