In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Dhupguri APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis8
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 25.7% above the period average and just 4.0% 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
The table below lines up Sweet Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhupguri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kadamtala APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Champaknagar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 3 Jhargram APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Dhupguri APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹1,400 |
| 6 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,300 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 8 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru 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 ₹5,000 (500.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Sweet Pumpkin matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Dhupguri APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,909. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,400 |
| 02 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
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Sweet Pumpkin traded at this rate in Dhupguri APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.