In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Bankura Sadar APMC. This is one of several Sweet Pumpkin rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 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.
This puts Sweet Pumpkin about 15.1% above the period average, and just 8.3% 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
Here's how Sweet Pumpkin rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bishalgarh APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Champaknagar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 3 Teliamura APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 4 Jhargram APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Burdwan APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Memari APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 7 Ghatal APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Chakdah APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Jalpaiguri Sadar APMC | ₹2,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,400 (66.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,911. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,080 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
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
For Sweet Pumpkin, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Sweet Pumpkin was priced at this level in Bankura Sadar APMC on 24 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.