Reading today's price tape for 06 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,700
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Bitter Gourd is about 34.0% above the period average, sitting just 17.9% 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 06 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 3 Neduvathoor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 9 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 12 Piravam 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.
At ₹5,500 (68.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Bitter Gourd matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹3,434. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,300 | ₹5,100 | ₹5,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Bitter Gourd rate at Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC on 06 Aug 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.