In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Mohanpur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Bitter Gourd yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.7% above the period average and just 4.1% 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
Here's how Bitter Gourd rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kulai APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹1,000 (13.3%) 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 Mohanpur APMC ranged between ₹3,700 and ₹4,900, with the average around ₹4,403. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mohanpur APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 17 Aug 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.