In today's crop-price rundown for 14 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,840 per quintal in Gunpur APMC. See where this sits in the day's Pumpkin range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,150
- Lowest Price Today₹2,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,840
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pumpkin about 43.6% above the period average, and just 9.8% 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 14 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,500 (50.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Gunpur APMC ranged between ₹1,550 and ₹3,150, with the average around ₹1,978. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,840 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,840 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,840 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,340 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
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
Farmers comparing Pumpkin rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pumpkin was priced at this level in Gunpur APMC on 14 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.