Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹850 per quintal in Shadabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Pumpkin today.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹850
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.2% above the period average and just 34.6% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kattappana Market APMC Leader | ₹2,100 |
| 2 Panposh APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 3 Shadabad APMC | ₹850 |
| 4 Khanna APMC | ₹800 |
| 5 Chakrata APMC | ₹700 |
| 6 Vikasnagar APMC | ₹500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹1,600 (320.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Pumpkin prices at Shadabad APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹808. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 25 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 22 Jul | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 16 Jul | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 14 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 09 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 08 Jul | ₹900 | ₹800 | ₹850 |
| 06 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹550 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shadabad APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.