From today's trading desk on 12 Sep 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,600 per quintal in Purulia APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Pumpkin yards.
01What's Behind Today's Pumpkin Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityPumpkin (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Pumpkin is about 5.9% below the period average, sitting just 36.0% 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
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Purulia APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
At ₹3,000 (100.0%), 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 ₹1,700. 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 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Pumpkin yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 Purulia 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.