Pulling together the 23 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹410 per quintal in Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹750
- Lowest Price Today₹330
- Average (Modal) Price₹410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 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.
Right now Pumpkin is about 32.5% below the period average — just 64.3% 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 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 4 Kulai APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 5 Pothencode Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 10 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,900 (61.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,150, with the average around ₹607. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹750 | ₹330 | ₹410 |
| 19 Oct | ₹790 | ₹350 | ₹440 |
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹340 | ₹450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹770 | ₹350 | ₹420 |
| 13 Oct | ₹750 | ₹340 | ₹430 |
| 24 Sep | ₹850 | ₹300 | ₹520 |
| 23 Sep | ₹880 | ₹350 | ₹530 |
| 22 Sep | ₹870 | ₹380 | ₹550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹950 | ₹410 | ₹580 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,070 | ₹600 | ₹740 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,090 | ₹610 | ₹750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,110 | ₹620 | ₹770 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,150 | ₹640 | ₹790 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,150 | ₹680 | ₹800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,120 | ₹700 | ₹780 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹680 | ₹750 |
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 headline Pumpkin rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Narmadapuram (F&V) APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 23 Oct 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.