Based on what the markets reported on 20 Sep 2026, Anchal Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,400 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Anchal Market APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 10.2% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anchal Market APMC Leader | ₹3,400 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Ganaur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
A spread of ₹650 (23.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Anchal Market APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹3,085. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
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
For Pumpkin, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Anchal Market APMC led Pumpkin on 20 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.