Based on what the markets reported on 28 Jul 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,786 per quintal in Machmara APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Bitter Gourd yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Machmara APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,786
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
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% below the period average, sitting just 40.8% 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 28 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Kuttoor Market APMC | ₹11,800 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Barpathari APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Banki APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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 ₹7,000 (82.4%) 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 Machmara APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹3,849. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,786 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 19 Jun | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Jun | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 16 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Bitter Gourd today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Machmara APMC on 28 Jul 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.