Checking the day's mandi numbers for 06 Sep 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Purulia APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 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.
Right now Pumpkin is about 6.2% below the period average — just 36.0% 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
This table ranks Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 06 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,250 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Narasinghpur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Tiruvarur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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 ₹500 (18.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹1,705. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Pumpkin well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Purulia APMC logged this Pumpkin rate on 06 Sep 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.