Going by the latest APMC figures for 13 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹3,700 per quintal in Phek 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
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.1% below the period average and just 9.8% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Munnar Market APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Fazilka APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Thirukalukundram(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.
At ₹800 (26.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Phek APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,817. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,700 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
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 day's best Pumpkin rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 13 Oct 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Phek APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.