Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,852 per quintal in Dera Baba Nanak APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Dera Baba Nanak APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,852
- Lowest Price Today₹1,852
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,852
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 28.0% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dera Baba Nanak APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Pampady Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
A spread of ₹750 (23.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Pumpkin prices at Dera Baba Nanak APMC ranged between ₹856 and ₹1,852, with the average around ₹1,447. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,633 | ₹1,633 | ₹1,633 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,852 | ₹1,852 | ₹1,852 |
| 03 Aug | ₹856 | ₹856 | ₹856 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pumpkin stood at Dera Baba Nanak APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.