From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,030 per quintal in Kipheri APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,140
- Lowest Price Today₹1,920
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,030
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Pumpkin is about 4.0% below the period average — just 11.7% 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kipheri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Vandiperiyar Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
That ₹3,000 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Pumpkin prices at Kipheri APMC ranged between ₹1,920 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,115. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,140 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,030 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
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
For Pumpkin, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kipheri APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 16 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.