Turning to the 21 Oct 2026 APMC board, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,820 per quintal in Tikonia APMC. See where this sits in the day's Pumpkin range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
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₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 63.5% above the period average and just 1.6% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Pothencode Market APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Tsemenyu APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Baghty APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aroor Market APMC | ₹3,100 |
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 ₹2,900 (93.5%), 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 Tikonia APMC ranged between ₹780 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹1,113. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,820 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,790 | ₹1,540 | ₹1,680 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,590 | ₹1,290 | ₹1,350 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹780 | ₹800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,020 | ₹810 | ₹830 |
| 27 Aug | ₹890 | ₹820 | ₹840 |
| 25 Aug | ₹800 | ₹790 | ₹795 |
| 24 Aug | ₹880 | ₹860 | ₹870 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,045 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,030 |
| 17 Aug | ₹960 | ₹820 | ₹850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,370 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,360 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,310 | ₹1,260 | ₹1,280 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,260 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,230 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,310 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,250 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,240 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,280 | ₹1,220 | ₹1,240 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,150 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,120 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,060 | ₹1,010 | ₹1,050 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,350 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,240 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,120 | ₹1,020 | ₹1,050 |
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
When picking where to sell Pumpkin, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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
Net-net, Tikonia APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 21 Oct 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.