With the 28 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,035 per quintal in Kalmeshwar APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Pumpkin yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹825
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,035
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 8.0% below the period average and just 31.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tura APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Garobadha APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Bhagta Bhai Ka APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Gopa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Pattamundai 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.
A spread of ₹3,300 (110.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Kalmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹625 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,125. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,330 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,310 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,005 | ₹1,315 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,065 | ₹1,335 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,045 | ₹1,325 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,330 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹830 | ₹1,010 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹810 | ₹1,030 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹850 | ₹1,020 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹650 | ₹810 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹825 | ₹1,035 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹625 | ₹855 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹865 | ₹1,035 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹830 | ₹1,010 |
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
Before carting Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Kalmeshwar APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 28 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.