In the latest market update for 23 Aug 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Habra APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Habra APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Pumpkin is about 53.6% above the period average — just 4.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Habra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 Aroor Market APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Vadalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Ahmedgarh APMC | ₹3,000 |
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 ₹1,000 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Habra APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,562. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Habra APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 23 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.