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Sweet pumpkin Price at Egra/contai

Agmarknet report for Wednesday, 14 October 2026 2 days ago · Medinipur(E), West Bengal

Modal price · main variety
₹19.00per kg
• no change since 13 Oct

Sweet Pumpkin (FAQ) · ₹1,900 per quintal

In short

What the prices show

On 14 Oct, the price was ₹19.00 per kg, the same as on 13 Oct. A year earlier, on 14 Oct 2025, the price was ₹21.00; it is now 10% lower.

Last week

Sweet pumpkin at Egra/contai last week

Last week (5 Oct to 11 Oct 2026), the Sweet pumpkin price at Egra/contai averaged ₹19.00 per kg over 6 report days, about the same as the week before (₹19.00).

In the same week last year it averaged ₹18.25, so last week was 4.1% higher.

Last week's full market report

Price movement

How the price moved

• no change since 13 Oct• no change since 7 Oct• no change since 14 Sep▼ −₹2.00 (9.5%) since 14 Oct 2025

Modal price of the main variety: Sweet Pumpkin (FAQ). Changes and the chart follow this variety, so they compare like with like.

₹1,900 per quintal (100 kg). Wholesale market price; shops charge more.

Prices by variety on 14 Oct 2026

VarietyGradeMinMaxModal
Sweet PumpkinFAQ₹18.00₹20.00₹19.00

Modal price = the price most trade happened at that day. Prices per kg.

Price chart (per kg)

₹16.52₹17.82₹19.12₹20.42₹21.721 Aug1 Sep1 OctAvg ₹19.32▲ ₹21.00▼ ₹17.00
₹16.16₹18.43₹20.71₹22.98₹25.26Nov 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026May 2026Jul 2026Sep 2026Avg ₹19.73▲ ₹24.00▼ ₹17.00
₹15.13₹17.13₹19.12₹21.11₹23.1020252026Avg ₹19.58▲ ₹22.00▼ ₹15.87

Records from 2024. The all-years chart shows monthly averages.

Reports in the last 30 days

This market reported on 20 of the last 30 days.

DateModalMinMax
14 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
13 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
12 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
10 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
9 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
8 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
7 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
6 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
5 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
4 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
3 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
1 Oct₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
30 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
29 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
27 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
24 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
23 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
21 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
19 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
16 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00
15 Sep₹19.00₹18.00₹20.00

Sweet pumpkin at other markets

MarketStateModalDate
Tamluk (Medinipur E)West Bengal₹20.0015 Oct
AsansolWest Bengal₹25.0015 Oct
BalurghatWest Bengal₹20.0014 Oct
Bankura SadarWest Bengal₹20.0015 Oct
Baruipur (Canning)West Bengal₹21.0015 Oct
BurdwanWest Bengal₹16.0015 Oct
ChampadangaWest Bengal₹22.0015 Oct
DhupguriWest Bengal₹20.0014 Oct
Gangarampur (Dakshin Dinajpur)West Bengal₹20.0014 Oct
Garbeta (Medinipur)West Bengal₹24.0014 Oct
Indus (Bankura Sadar)West Bengal₹19.5015 Oct
JhargramWest Bengal₹21.0014 Oct

Sweet pumpkin prices at every market in West Bengal · Sweet pumpkin prices across India · All prices at Egra/contai

Questions

Sweet pumpkin at Egra/contai: questions

What is the sweet pumpkin price at Egra/contai?

The latest report is from 14 Oct 2026: ₹19.00 per kg for the Sweet Pumpkin variety. Egra/contai has not reported it today yet; every price here shows its own date.

What do the minimum, maximum and modal prices mean?

The minimum and maximum are the lowest and highest prices at which the produce sold that day. The modal price is the price at which most of it sold, so it is the best single figure; our charts and changes use it.

Is this the price per kg in shops?

They are wholesale prices at the market, before transport, handling and shop margins, so prices in shops are usually higher. We show the market's per-quintal price (₹1,900) divided by 100, per kg.

Why does Egra/contai list several varieties?

Markets report prices by variety and grade. So that changes compare like with like, the changes and charts here follow Sweet Pumpkin, the variety Egra/contai reports most often; the table lists every variety.

How often does Egra/contai report sweet pumpkin prices?

On 20 of the last 30 days. Markets report on the days they trade and send their data, often later the same day or the next day; Sundays and holidays usually have none. We check for new reports every 20 minutes and show each price with its own date.

Where do these prices come from?

Agmarknet, the Government of India's agricultural marketing portal (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection), collects the prices that market committees report each trading day; we take them from data.gov.in.

Source: Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare), via data.gov.in under the Government Open Data Licence – India. Prices as reported by the market committees; 1 quintal = 100 kg. Markets do not report every day; each price shows its own date. We read the source at 01:50 IST on 16 Oct 2026.