In the mandi rate roundup for 03 Aug 2026, Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Pumpkin, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.6% above the period average and just 25.0% 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 03 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 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 4 Pullur Periya VFPCK Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Kulai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Munnar Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
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.
That ₹2,500 (71.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,789. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 03 Aug 2026, Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC set the pace for Pumpkin. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.