In the mandi rate roundup for 31 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹5,200 per quintal in Boxonagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Boxonagar APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.5% below the period average and just 35.0% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Aroor Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Ettumanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
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.
At ₹4,750 (61.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Boxonagar APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,500. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹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
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 yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Boxonagar APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 31 Aug 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.