In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,240 per quintal in Anandapur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Pumpkin today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,220
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,240
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
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.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 11.8% above the period average, sitting just 17.3% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
The ₹3,300 (103.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Anandapur APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,109. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,240 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,270 | ₹1,270 | ₹1,270 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Anandapur APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.