In the mandi rate roundup for 23 Oct 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Bankura Sadar APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Rate
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 Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 5.9% above the period average and just 16.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sweet Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 23 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sealdah Koley Market APMC Leader | ₹2,200 |
| 2 Kalipur(Arambagh Krishak Bazar)APMC APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 3 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 4 Bankura Sadar APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 5 Egra/contai APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 6 Dhupguri APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 7 Kalna APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 8 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,550 |
| 9 Mysuru APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Shimoga APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 11 APMC Nasik APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 12 Khatra APMC | ₹1,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Sweet Pumpkin.
That ₹1,000 (83.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sweet Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Bankura Sadar APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹1,888. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 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 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Sweet Pumpkin traded at this rate in Bankura Sadar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.