Reading today's price tape for 23 Aug 2026, Kulai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Bitter Gourd, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,800 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Bitter Gourd.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 34.9% above the period average, sitting just 2.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kulai 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 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Thirurrangadi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Cherthala Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 9 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chennithala VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
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 ₹1,900 (24.1%) 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 Kulai APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,262. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
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
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
To sum up, Kulai APMC led Bitter Gourd on 23 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.