In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Oct 2026, Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Purulia APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Pumpkin markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Pumpkin Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 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.
This puts Pumpkin about 10.9% below the period average, and just 40.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 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 Diglipur Vegetable Market (Subhashgram) APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Virudhunagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Gondatwisa APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Silachhari APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Valangaiman RM APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tiruthuraipoondi(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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Pumpkin prices at Purulia APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,684. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,800 |
| 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 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Pumpkin was priced at this level in Purulia APMC on 29 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.