Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Fatakbazar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,900
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Pumpkin is about 18.4% above the period average — just 20.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Fatakbazar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Jalalabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Pampady Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
The ₹750 (23.1%) 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 Fatakbazar APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,364. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
Going to the top Pumpkin market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Pumpkin changed hands at this rate in Fatakbazar APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.