In the day's wholesale-price digest for 30 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Kasargod Market APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Pumpkin is about 1.6% below the period average — just 18.2% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Ahmedgarh 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.
The ₹800 (26.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Kasargod Market APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,830. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kasargod Market APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 30 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.