With the 12 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,020 per quintal in Dungurapalli APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,100
- Lowest Price Today₹950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,020
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Pumpkin about 3.4% below the period average, and just 38.2% 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 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Silachhari APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Arcot(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 ₹3,000 (100.0%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Dungurapalli APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,650, with the average around ₹1,056. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹950 | ₹1,020 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,020 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,120 | ₹950 | ₹1,050 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,050 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,250 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,230 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,150 | ₹1,050 | ₹1,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹1,120 | ₹1,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,230 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,320 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,350 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹950 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,350 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹850 | ₹950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,250 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Dungurapalli APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 12 Sep 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.