From today's trading desk on 20 Oct 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,050 per quintal in APMC Pune APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Sweet Pumpkin markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,050
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Sweet Pumpkin is about 14.1% below the period average — just 73.8% 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
Here's how Sweet Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khatra APMC Leader | ₹1,200 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹1,050 |
| 3 Pune(Khadiki) APMC | ₹1,000 |
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 ₹200 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sweet Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Sweet Pumpkin prices at APMC Pune APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹1,222. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,050 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,050 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,050 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,050 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,350 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹700 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹700 | ₹1,100 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,150 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹600 | ₹1,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹800 | ₹1,400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹700 | ₹1,350 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Sweet Pumpkin, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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, APMC Pune APMC logged this Sweet Pumpkin rate on 20 Oct 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.