Turning to the 06 Aug 2026 APMC board, Champaknagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,700 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Champaknagar APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 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.
This puts Sweet Pumpkin about 4.2% below the period average, and just 18.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Sweet Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Champaknagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Champaknagar APMC Leader | ₹2,700 |
| 2 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 3 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Jhargram APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 5 Burdwan APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 6 Kalyan APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 7 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 8 Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 9 Egra/contai APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹2,050 |
| 11 Gangarampur(Dakshin Dinajpur) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Kalipur APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
The ₹700 (35.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Champaknagar APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,818. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Champaknagar APMC was the market to beat for Sweet Pumpkin on 06 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.