Reading today's price tape for 13 Oct 2026, Bishalgarh APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Bishalgarh APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 4.6% below the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishalgarh APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Asansol APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 3 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Chakdah APMC | ₹2,460 |
| 5 Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 6 Ghatal APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 7 Champadanga APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 8 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 9 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Balurghat APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 APMC Bhusaval APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
At ₹1,000 (50.0%), 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 Bishalgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,144. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
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
Before carting Sweet Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Bishalgarh APMC led Sweet Pumpkin on 13 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.