From today's trading desk on 21 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Roorkee APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 19.7% above the period average, sitting just 18.2% 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
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Chowmanu APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 8 Myladi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM 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.
At ₹4,750 (61.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Roorkee APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,100, with the average around ₹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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 18 Oct | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹900 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹900 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹900 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹900 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
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
When picking where to sell Bitter Gourd, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Bitter Gourd stood at Roorkee APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.