As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Sealdah Koley Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.5% above the period average and just 20.0% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chavakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Vallikunnam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Thalayolaparambu Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kannur Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 11 Athirampuzha Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 12 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,500 (17.6%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Sealdah Koley Market APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,523. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Bitter Gourd yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Sealdah Koley Market APMC posted this Bitter Gourd rate on 22 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.