From today's trading desk on 15 Oct 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) 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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 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.
Right now Bitter Gourd is about 11.8% above the period average — just 13.0% 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 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹12,500 |
| 2 Santir Bazar APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹9,400 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Madhavapuram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Thamarakkulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
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 ₹4,300 (52.4%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹3,578. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC logged this Bitter Gourd rate on 15 Oct 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.