In the mandi rate roundup for 27 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 29.2% above the period average and just 40.9% 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 27 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Kayamkulam Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Mannar Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹4,000 (53.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Bitter Gourd fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,006. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹800 | ₹1,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹900 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹800 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
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
Selling Bitter Gourd well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Net-net, Vikasnagar APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 27 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.