With the 21 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹750 per quintal in CHHUTMALPUR APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹850
- Lowest Price Today₹650
- Average (Modal) Price₹750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 27.4% below the period average, and just 58.3% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Baghty APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Thrippunithura Market 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.
That ₹2,900 (93.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at CHHUTMALPUR APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹1,033. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹850 | ₹700 | ₹750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹850 | ₹650 | ₹750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹900 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹900 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
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
Selling Pumpkin well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: CHHUTMALPUR APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 21 Oct 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.