Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,600 per quintal in Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bitter Gourd yards.
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₹5,600
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 4.9% below the period average, and just 17.6% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 7 Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,650 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 12 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,200 |
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.
The ₹3,600 (58.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹5,890. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
Before carting Bitter Gourd to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 16 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.