Across the reporting yards on 15 Oct 2026, Phek APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,800 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 7.3% 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 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Phek APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Baghty APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
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 ₹700 (22.6%), 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 Phek APMC ranged between ₹3,600 and ₹4,100, with the average around ₹3,816. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹3,900 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Oct 2026, Phek APMC set the pace for Pumpkin. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.