Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹910 per quintal in Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹920
- Lowest Price Today₹900
- Average (Modal) Price₹910
- Reporting Mandis12
- 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.
This puts Pumpkin about 0.2% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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 12 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 | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Nedumpaikulam VFPCK Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
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.
At ₹2,800 (87.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Pumpkin prices at Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC ranged between ₹890 and ₹930, with the average around ₹908. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 11 Aug | ₹930 | ₹900 | ₹920 |
| 27 Jul | ₹920 | ₹900 | ₹910 |
| 25 Jun | ₹910 | ₹890 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹900 | ₹900 | ₹900 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC reported Pumpkin at this level on 12 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.