Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹550 per quintal in Patti APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹550
- Average (Modal) Price₹550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 185.0% above the period average, sitting just 26.7% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Patti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Shillong APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹950 (33.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Pumpkin prices at Patti APMC ranged between ₹9 and ₹750, with the average around ₹193. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 16 Aug | ₹750 | ₹750 | ₹750 |
| 20 Jun | ₹9 | ₹9 | ₹9 |
| 19 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 18 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 17 Jun | ₹10 | ₹10 | ₹10 |
| 16 Jun | ₹15 | ₹15 | ₹15 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Patti APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.