With the 20 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,580 per quintal in Tulsipur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Tulsipur APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Pumpkin arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,620
- Lowest Price Today₹1,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.0% above the period average and just 30.7% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jalalabad APMC Leader | ₹3,900 |
| 2 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Medinipur(West) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
At ₹900 (30.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Tulsipur APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,280, with the average around ₹1,476. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹1,620 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,580 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,660 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,620 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,640 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,650 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,640 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,620 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,630 | ₹1,660 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,120 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,070 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,080 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,040 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,050 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,120 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,070 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,580 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,540 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,650 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,650 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,650 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,620 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,580 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,540 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,550 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,570 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,540 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,560 |
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 headline Pumpkin rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Pumpkin traded at this rate in Tulsipur 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.