Reading today's price tape for 14 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Kailaras APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 94.6% 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kailaras APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
At ₹1,500 (50.0%), 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 Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,285. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹600 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹300 | ₹1,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pumpkin, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
All told, this is where Pumpkin stood at Kailaras APMC on 14 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.