With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹905 per quintal in Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Pumpkin markets.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹910
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹905
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.3% below the period average and just 2.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Phek APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
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.
At ₹2,800 (87.5%), 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Pumpkin prices at Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC ranged between ₹890 and ₹930, with the average around ₹908. 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 | ₹910 | ₹900 | ₹905 |
| 17 Aug | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 14 Aug | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 12 Aug | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 11 Aug | ₹930 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 27 Jul | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 25 Jun | ₹910 | ₹890 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.