In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Jul 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Vantamamidi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Vantamamidi APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 9.3% above the period average and just 42.5% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Vantamamidi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 6 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
The ₹7,000 (87.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Vantamamidi APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,104. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,850 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,750 |
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
The headline Bitter Gourd rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vantamamidi APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 16 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.