From today's trading desk on 26 Aug 2026, Ahmedgarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,500 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Ahmedgarh APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 116.6% above the period average, sitting just 10.0% 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ahmedgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ahmedgarh APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
At ₹1,700 (60.7%), 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 Ahmedgarh APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹2,078. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
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
Selling Pumpkin well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Ahmedgarh APMC led Pumpkin on 26 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.