Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Sweet Pumpkin arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Sweet Pumpkin is about 4.9% above the period average — just 8.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Sweet Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jhargram APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Burdwan APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 3 Memari APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Ghatal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 5 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 7 Dhupguri APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 8 Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 9 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Egra/contai APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Kalipur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Bankura Sadar 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.
A spread of ₹1,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,097. 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 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC logged this Sweet Pumpkin rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.