In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Jul 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Purulia 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₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
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.
Today's rate is about 8.9% below the period average and just 40.0% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 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 Kadamtala APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Phek APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 Harbartganj Daily Market APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Mohanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Purulia APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,647. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,400 | ₹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
If you're chasing the best rate for Pumpkin today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Purulia APMC posted this Pumpkin rate on 21 Jul 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.