Reading today's price tape for 05 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Palanganatham(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₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 1.2% below the period average, sitting just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Kulai APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 7 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 11 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹4,750 (73.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,564. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,750 |
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 day's best Bitter Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.