With the 31 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Kulai APMC stood at the front of the pack for White Pumpkin, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,800 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Kulai APMC on Top Today
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis2
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWhite Pumpkin (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.9% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
The table below lines up White Pumpkin rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kulai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulai APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹1,500 |
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 ₹2,300 (153.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, White Pumpkin prices at Kulai APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹3,729. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
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
For White Pumpkin, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 31 Aug 2026, Kulai 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.