Based on what the markets reported on 12 Sep 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Barasat APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pumpkin yards.
01What Put Barasat 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₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 5.6% above the period average, sitting just 46.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Phek APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Silachhari APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Madhuranthagam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Pumpkin.
That ₹3,000 (100.0%) 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 Barasat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,421. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,100 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Pumpkin stood at Barasat APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.