Pulling together the 10 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Piravam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,500 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Piravam Market APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Pumpkin is about 20.7% above the period average — just 10.1% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Ladwa APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Parassala Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
That ₹1,500 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹5,005, with the average around ₹3,727. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹300 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,005 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 05 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,580 |
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
Farmers comparing Pumpkin rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pumpkin found its strongest bid at Piravam Market APMC on 10 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.