Based on what the markets reported on 18 Sep 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Pumpkin is about 0.1% above the period average — just 16.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanjirappally Market APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Bhagta Bhai Ka APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 11 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Gopa APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹800 (26.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Pumpkin prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹1,500, with the average around ₹1,249. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Pumpkin, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.