Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,550 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹1,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,550
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (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.
At this level, Sweet Pumpkin is about 29.8% above the period average, sitting just 26.2% 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 Sweet Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jalalabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mehatpur APMC Leader | ₹1,900 |
| 2 Egra/contai APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,550 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹350 (22.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,194. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,550 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,450 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,350 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,350 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,350 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,300 | ₹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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Sweet Pumpkin rate at Jalalabad APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.