As fresh arrivals settled on 08 Aug 2026, Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bitter Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 15.1% above the period average, and just 3.8% 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 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 3 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (66.7%) 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 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹10,864. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Bitter Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Bitter Gourd on 08 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.