Turning to the 16 Sep 2026 APMC board, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in SMY Nalagarh APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pumpkin yards.
01What Put SMY Nalagarh APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pumpkin about 9.3% below the period average, and just 48.0% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 7 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Silachhari APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹2,800 (87.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at SMY Nalagarh APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,434. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
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
Before carting Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Nalagarh APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.