Question 1

What is the current average price of Bitter gourd in Meghalaya?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Bitter gourd in Meghalaya is currently ₹4,899 per quintal (₹48.99/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Bitter gourd available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Bitter gourd is ₹1,200 per quintal in Nongpoh (R-Bhoi) Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Bitter gourd being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Bitter gourd is recorded at ₹13,000 per quintal in Nongstoin Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Bitter gourd prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 13 Mandis in Meghalaya today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Bitter gourd prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Meghalaya, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Bitter gourd?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹4,899, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Meghalaya have the best Bitter gourd rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Ri Bhoi	1	₹1,200	₹1,500	₹1,400
West Khasi Hills	1	₹1,800	₹13,000	₹3,724
West Garo Hills	3	₹2,500	₹9,500	₹4,873
West Jaintia Hills	2	₹2,000	₹8,000	₹5,466
South West Garo Hills	1	₹3,000	₹9,000	₹5,727
South Garo Hills	2	₹4,000	₹10,000	₹5,794
East Jaintia Hills	1	₹4,000	₹10,000	₹6,000
East Khasi Hills	1	₹4,000	₹12,000	₹8,667

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹8000	₹12000	₹10000	2026-02-06
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹4000	₹8000	₹6000	2026-01-21
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹8000	₹12000	₹10000	2026-01-13
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹6000	₹10000	₹8000	2026-01-03
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹6000	₹10000	₹8000	2025-12-27
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹6000	₹10000	₹8000	2025-12-20
Bitter gourdOther	Tura	West Garo Hills, Meghalaya	₹6500	₹7000	₹6800	2025-12-16
Bitter gourdOther	Tura	West Garo Hills, Meghalaya	₹6500	₹7000	₹6800	2025-12-15
Bitter gourdOther	Tura	West Garo Hills, Meghalaya	₹6500	₹7000	₹6800	2025-12-13
Bitter gourdBitter Gourd	Sohra	East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	₹8000	₹12000	₹10000	2025-12-12

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