Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Mananthavady Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Pumpkin about 7.4% below the period average, and just 37.5% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Sivakasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (36.4%) 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, Pumpkin prices at Mananthavady Market APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,080. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
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 Pumpkin, 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mananthavady Market APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 14 Oct 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.