Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Pumpkin range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.4% above the period average and just 50.0% short of 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 29 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Shillong APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Gunpur APMC | ₹2,840 |
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 ₹2,160 (76.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Pumpkin prices at Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹2,788. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
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 is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 29 Oct 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Mannargudi II(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.