In the latest market update for 07 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Melaghar APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,600
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date07 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 12.7% above the period average, sitting just 19.8% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 07 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 | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹12,300 |
| 4 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 11 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kamakhyanagar APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
A spread of ₹4,500 (56.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,100, with the average around ₹5,768. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,100 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹6,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Melaghar APMC on 07 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.