In the price report dated 11 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹760 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹780
- Lowest Price Today₹740
- Average (Modal) Price₹760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 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.
This puts Pumpkin about 8.7% below the period average, and just 19.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Broadway market Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
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 ₹2,600 (76.5%), 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 Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹740 and ₹940, with the average around ₹832. 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 | ₹780 | ₹740 | ₹760 |
| 11 Aug | ₹780 | ₹740 | ₹760 |
| 10 Aug | ₹795 | ₹750 | ₹775 |
| 08 Aug | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 07 Aug | ₹800 | ₹760 | ₹780 |
| 05 Aug | ₹810 | ₹790 | ₹800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹815 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹820 | ₹800 | ₹810 |
| 01 Aug | ₹820 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹830 | ₹800 | ₹815 |
| 29 Jul | ₹830 | ₹790 | ₹810 |
| 28 Jul | ₹840 | ₹800 | ₹820 |
| 27 Jul | ₹850 | ₹820 | ₹835 |
| 25 Jul | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 24 Jul | ₹850 | ₹820 | ₹835 |
| 23 Jul | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 22 Jul | ₹860 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 21 Jul | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 18 Jul | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
| 17 Jul | ₹880 | ₹840 | ₹860 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Maigalganj APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 11 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.