Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹725 per quintal in Ahmedabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Pumpkin today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pumpkin arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹800
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹725
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 14.1% below the period average, sitting just 51.7% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
That ₹3,000 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Ahmedabad APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹844. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹725 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹1,050 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,350 |
| 16 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹1,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹850 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹900 |
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 Pumpkin yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Ahmedabad APMC on 17 Oct 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.