Reading today's price tape for 08 Sep 2026, Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bitter Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,250 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Bitter Gourd today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 28.9% below the period average — just 52.6% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 08 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,250 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 8 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Harippad Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹6,700 |
| 11 Vadaseri APMC | ₹6,550 |
| 12 Chinnalapatti(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 ₹2,750 (42.3%), 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 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹19,500, with the average around ₹13,017. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
In short, Bitter Gourd found its strongest bid at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.