In the latest market update for 05 Sep 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) 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₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 7.6% below the period average, sitting just 24.0% 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 05 Sep 2026, so you can see where Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Bhagta Bhai Ka APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Perampet(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Pallikonda(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
That ₹3,000 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Pumpkin prices at Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,056. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
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
Before carting Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Pumpkin stood at Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 05 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.