In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Sep 2026, Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Sweet Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Sweet Pumpkin board.
01What's Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Sweet Pumpkin rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Sweet Pumpkin about 4.0% below 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 24 Sep 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 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC Leader | ₹2,000 |
| 2 Khatra APMC | ₹1,200 |
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 ₹800 (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.
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 ₹2,084. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC was the market to beat for Sweet Pumpkin on 24 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.