In the latest market update for 28 Oct 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Jalalabad APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Sweet Pumpkin is about 33.8% above the period average, sitting just 21.4% 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
This table ranks Sweet Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Asansol APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Jangipur APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 3 Chakdah APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 4 Champadanga APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 5 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 6 Jhargram APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 7 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 8 Balurghat APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 9 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Gangarampur(Dakshin Dinajpur) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹1,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Pumpkin.
At ₹600 (31.6%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,233. 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 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 26 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 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 |
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 Sweet Pumpkin, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Sweet Pumpkin rate at Jalalabad APMC on 28 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.