In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Pumpkin rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
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
- Date19 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.
This puts Pumpkin about 0.2% above the period average, and just 8.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jalalabad APMC Leader | ₹3,600 |
| 2 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 4 Manubazar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 5 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Vedaranyam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Sathiyamagalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Cheyyar(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 ₹850 (30.9%) 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 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,647. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
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
The day's best Pumpkin rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pumpkin was priced at this level in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.