Reading today's price tape for 23 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,300 per quintal in Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Pumpkin is about 0.5% above the period average — just 27.8% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
At ₹1,000 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,293. 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 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Pumpkin changed hands at this rate in Ambasamudram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 23 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.