Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Sweet Pumpkin was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Asansol APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Sweet Pumpkin Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,050
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommoditySweet Pumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Sweet Pumpkin is about 16.1% above the period average, sitting just 4.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Sweet Pumpkin rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalyani APMC Leader | ₹2,600 |
| 2 Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 3 Chakdah APMC | ₹2,100 |
| 4 Kalipur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 5 Asansol APMC | ₹1,950 |
| 6 Egra/contai APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 7 Jangipur APMC | ₹1,625 |
| 8 Khatra APMC | ₹1,600 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Jalalabad APMC | ₹1,350 |
| 11 Davangere APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 12 Bhusaval APMC | ₹800 |
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 ₹1,800 (225.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Sweet Pumpkin prices at Asansol APMC ranged between ₹1,350 and ₹2,050, with the average around ₹1,679. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,950 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,850 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,765 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,765 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,585 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,675 |
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
Before carting Sweet Pumpkin to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Sweet Pumpkin rate at Asansol APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.