In the price report dated 22 Aug 2026, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,200 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Sweet Pumpkin today.
01What Put Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis6
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Sweet Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.6% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC Leader | ₹2,200 |
| 2 Kalipur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 3 Kalna APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 4 Khatra APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 6 Nasik 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.
That ₹1,200 (120.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Sweet Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹2,103. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Sweet Pumpkin rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Aug 2026, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC set the pace for Sweet Pumpkin. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.