Turning to the 25 Sep 2026 APMC board, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Melaghar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Bitter Gourd markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 39.0% above the period average and just 10.0% 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
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 25 Sep 2026, so you can see where Melaghar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Chennithala VFPCK Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 6 Melaghar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 10 Thamarassery Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹7,900 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (32.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Melaghar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹6,473. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹8,700 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,600 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,900 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,600 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,900 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Bitter Gourd, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Melaghar APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 25 Sep 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.