In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Oct 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 rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Pumpkin.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pumpkin about 4.9% above the period average, and just 25.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Kulai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 7 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Aroor Market APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Parassala Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
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 ₹3,000 (100.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,722. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC was the market to beat for Pumpkin on 22 Oct 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.