In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Oct 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Bankura Sadar APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Bankura Sadar APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Sweet Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sweet Pumpkin about 6.0% above the period average, and just 16.7% 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 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bankura Sadar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Asansol APMC Leader | ₹2,600 |
| 2 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 3 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 4 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 5 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 6 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 7 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,500 |
| 8 Khatra APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹1,050 |
| 10 Pune(Khadiki) APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 11 APMC Bhusaval APMC | ₹1,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,600 (160.0%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,887. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,050 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,830 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,880 | ₹1,680 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,825 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,600 |
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
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 20 Oct 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.