From today's trading desk on 23 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 24.6% below the period average, sitting just 36.5% 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 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tsemenyu APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Munnar Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Parassala Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Shillong APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
That ₹1,750 (63.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Pumpkin prices at Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,188. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pumpkin today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 23 Oct 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.