As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,000 per quintal in Godbhaga APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Godbhaga APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,200
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pumpkin about 16.3% below the period average, and just 33.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 5 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Chengannur Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(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.
That ₹750 (25.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Godbhaga APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,195. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,400 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,350 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,150 | ₹1,300 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,350 |
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
Going to the top Pumpkin market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Godbhaga APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.