Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Patti APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Patti APMC on Top Today
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₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
This puts Pumpkin about 155.1% above the period average, and right at 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Vandiperiyar Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
At ₹3,000 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Patti APMC ranged between ₹9 and ₹1,000, with the average around ₹392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 18 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 16 Aug | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 20 Jun | ₹9 | ₹9 | ₹9 |
| 19 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 18 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 17 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 16 Jun | ₹15 | ₹15 | ₹15 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pumpkin, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Patti APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 16 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.