Going by the latest APMC figures for 09 Sep 2026, Dhekiajuli APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date09 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
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.
Today's rate is about 8.6% above the period average and right at 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 09 Sep 2026, so you can see where Dhekiajuli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dhekiajuli APMC Leader | ₹2,000 |
| 2 Rampuraphul(Nabha Mandi) APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 3 Panposh APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 4 Gulavati APMC | ₹1,100 |
| 5 Roorkee APMC | ₹550 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,450 (263.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Dhekiajuli APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,842. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Pumpkin yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Bottom line: on 09 Sep 2026, Dhekiajuli 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.