In the latest market update for 28 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Vikasnagar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Vikasnagar APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 5.1% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% short of 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 28 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vikasnagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,150 (110.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Vikasnagar APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,400, with the average around ₹738. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹700 | ₹400 | ₹700 |
| 23 Oct | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹900 | ₹400 | ₹900 |
| 20 Oct | ₹700 | ₹400 | ₹700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 25 Sep | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹900 | ₹600 | ₹900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Vikasnagar APMC on 28 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.