In the price report dated 16 Aug 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹3,600 per quintal in Baruipur(Canning) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
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.
This puts Bitter Gourd about 2.7% above the period average, and just 16.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Bitter Gourd rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Baruipur(Canning) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,250 |
| 2 Puthur VFPCK Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Karumaloor VFPCK Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aranthangi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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.
The ₹3,750 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Baruipur(Canning) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹3,507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹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
For Bitter Gourd, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Baruipur(Canning) APMC reported Bitter Gourd at this level on 16 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.