As the 11 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in GarhShankar (Kotfatuhi) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Pumpkin about 22.2% above the period average, and right at 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 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
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.
The ₹2,600 (76.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at GarhShankar (Kotfatuhi) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹1,064. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 24 Jun | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: GarhShankar (Kotfatuhi) APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 11 Aug 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.