Going by the latest APMC figures for 26 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,650 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.9% above the period average and just 11.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹4,000 (53.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹6,465. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,700 | ₹7,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,650 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bitter Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 26 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.