Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹2,520 per quintal in Khandhla APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,520
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 8.4% below the period average — just 19.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Kottayam Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 7 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹8,100 |
| 8 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Khariar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Khariar Road APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Bitter Gourd.
A spread of ₹2,500 (31.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Khandhla APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,110, with the average around ₹2,752. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,520 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,620 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,640 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,720 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,720 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,720 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,740 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,720 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,730 |
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
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
To wrap up, Khandhla APMC logged this Bitter Gourd rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.