Pulling together the 31 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,480 per quintal in Kalsi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Kalsi 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₹4,520
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,480
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 1.6% above the period average, sitting just 44.0% 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 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kalsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,750 (61.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Bitter Gourd prices at Kalsi APMC ranged between ₹2,280 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,411. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹4,520 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,480 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,080 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,950 | ₹5,020 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,950 |
| 07 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 01 Jul | ₹4,150 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,100 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,050 | ₹4,850 | ₹4,900 |
| 19 Jun | ₹4,900 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,850 |
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
The day's best Bitter Gourd rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Kalsi APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.