In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Santar Bazaar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Pumpkin markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Santar Bazaar APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pumpkin arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 16.9% above the period average and just 14.3% 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 28 Aug 2026, so you can see where Santar Bazaar 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 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Munnar Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹3,000 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Santar Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,566. 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 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Santar Bazaar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.