From today's trading desk on 23 Sep 2026, Thrippunithura Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,200 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Pumpkin.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Pumpkin is about 0.8% below the period average — just 44.8% 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 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Thrippunithura Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Valangaiman APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Shillong APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
That ₹450 (16.4%) 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 Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹5,800, with the average around ₹3,225. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pumpkin today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 found its strongest bid at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 23 Sep 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.