In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Sanawad(F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 8.5% below the period average, sitting just 40.0% short of 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Phek APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Silachhari APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
At ₹2,700 (81.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Sanawad(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹984. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹700 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
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
Selling Pumpkin well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Sanawad(F&V) APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.