In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Pattambi Market APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Pattambi Market APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 18.8% below the period average, and just 56.7% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ahmedgarh APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Muthupettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 6 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Thirukalukundram(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.
That ₹2,250 (81.8%) 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 Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,600. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
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
The day's best Pumpkin rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pattambi Market APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 24 Aug 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.