In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Aug 2026, Arasikere APMC stood at the front of the pack for White Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's White Pumpkin Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWhite Pumpkin (White Pumpkin)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up White Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Arasikere APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Arasikere APMC Leader | ₹2,000 |
| 2 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹1,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for White Pumpkin.
That ₹100 (5.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same White Pumpkin fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, White Pumpkin prices at Arasikere APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹2,000. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
If you're chasing the best rate for White Pumpkin today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Arasikere APMC set the pace for White 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.