In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Sweet Pumpkin today.
01What Put Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Sweet Pumpkin)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Sweet Pumpkin is about 2.1% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Santir Bazar APMC Leader | ₹3,600 |
| 2 Bishalgarh APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 Teliamura APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 4 Biokhora APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 5 Jhargram APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Kalyani APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Baruipur(Canning) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Burdwan APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Memari APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sealdah Koley Market APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Ghatal APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC | ₹2,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,400 (63.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,154. 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 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 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
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, Garbeta(Medinipur) APMC logged this Sweet Pumpkin rate on 20 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.