Looking at how the yards traded on 14 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹650 per quintal in Shadabad APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
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₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 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.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 19.0% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shadabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Sirkali(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 ₹3,250 (118.2%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Shadabad APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,300, with the average around ₹802. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹700 | ₹600 | ₹650 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Pumpkin rate at Shadabad APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.