Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹800 per quintal in Lohian Khas APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Lohian Khas APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 44.3% below the period average and just 60.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 5 Baghty APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
The ₹750 (25.0%) 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 Lohian Khas APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,437. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹800 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Pumpkin, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lohian Khas APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.