In the price report dated 02 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pumpkin yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 26.7% above the period average and right at 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 02 Aug 2026, so you can see where Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
The ₹1,250 (45.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,158. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Going to the top Pumpkin market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 02 Aug 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.