Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹550 per quintal in Haridwar Union APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Pumpkin yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Haridwar Union APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹650
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 11.7% below the period average and just 45.0% 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
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 4 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Pampady Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 Thrippunithura 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.
That ₹3,300 (103.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Haridwar Union APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,000, with the average around ₹623. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹650 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 17 Aug | ₹650 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹650 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹800 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹850 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹650 |
| 20 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹800 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 11 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 10 Jul | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹800 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
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
The day's best Pumpkin rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Haridwar Union APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 20 Aug 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.