As fresh arrivals settled on 28 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Sarankul APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Sarankul APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
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 8.3% below the period average, and just 30.0% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 3 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
That ₹1,150 (44.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Sarankul APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,526. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 26 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
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
Farmers comparing Pumpkin rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sarankul APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 28 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.