In the price report dated 24 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,200
- Lowest Price Today₹7,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 3.2% above the period average, and just 14.3% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Neeleswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 3 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 5 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 7 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 8 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 9 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
That ₹4,250 (48.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹8,400, with the average around ₹6,976. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹4,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 24 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.