With the 14 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Barpathari 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Bitter Gourd arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,100
- Lowest Price Today₹5,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 3.3% below the period average, and just 34.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barpathari APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,250 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 12 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (33.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Barpathari APMC ranged between ₹3,900 and ₹9,100, with the average around ₹6,205. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,100 | ₹8,900 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,100 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
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
In a nutshell, Bitter Gourd was priced at this level in Barpathari APMC on 14 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.