Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹7,700 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Bitter Gourd rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 36.5% above the period average — just 14.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,700 |
| 9 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 11 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kannur Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
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 ₹3,700 (47.4%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,400 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,642. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Bitter Gourd changed hands at this rate in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.