From today's trading desk on 28 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,325 per quintal in Kalmeshwar APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,045
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,325
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 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 13.1% above the period average, sitting just 11.7% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Kulai APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 6 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Sasthamkotta Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Munnar Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Santar Bazaar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Arcot(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 ₹3,000 (100.0%), 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 Kalmeshwar APMC ranged between ₹625 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,172. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,045 | ₹1,325 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹840 | ₹1,020 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,330 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹810 | ₹1,030 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹810 | ₹1,030 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹850 | ₹1,010 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹810 | ₹1,020 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,015 | ₹1,305 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,360 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,060 | ₹1,340 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,035 | ₹1,315 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,030 | ₹1,310 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,040 | ₹1,320 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,030 | ₹1,360 |
| 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 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pumpkin stood at Kalmeshwar APMC on 28 Aug 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.