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Pumpkin at the supermarket

Only Coles prices this, at $2.50/kg right now  (23/10/2026)

▲ 62.7% per month

Price is rising at 62.7% per month over the 7 months on file.

Pumpkin
Current avg
$2.50
per kg
7-mo low
$1.49
best historic price
7-mo high
$3.70
worst historic price
Tracked at
1 shops
of 4 retailers

7 months of pumpkin price history

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Today at each retailer

CHEAPEST
Coles
$2.50 per kg
Coles Pumpkin Whole Kent

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A $5.00 plant can grow roughly $13 worth of pumpkin over a season at today's price of $2.50/kg, from about 5.1 kg off a 4 m² bed.

Seed / Plant cost
$5.00
per plant / packet
Annual yield (4 m² bed)
5.1 kg
@ $2.50/kg today
Supermarket value
$12.75
at today's prices
Profit
+$7.75
after seed cost
Grows roughly
$13
worth, off one packet
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Best-case estimate, assumes a full, healthy crop and counts only the seed cost (not water, time, or losses). Yield based on a 4 m² home garden bed. Yield source: QLD DAF Cucurbit Production Guide; NSW DPI Growing Guide. Supermarket value uses today's live price from this page. Seed price scraped 01/10/2026. Review recommended, data needs verification.

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Pests to watch for

Australian pests and diseases that target pumpkin. Full library.

Queensland Fruit Fly critical
Bactrocera tryoni
Peak this month
Downy Mildew high
Hyaloperonospora parasitica
Green Vegetable Bug high
Nezara viridula
Mosaic Viruses high
Cucumber mosaic virus, Zucchini yellow mosaic virus
Peak this month
Powdery Mildew high
Erysiphales
Peak this month
Root-knot Nematode high
Meloidogyne spp.
Peak this month
Thrips high
Frankliniella occidentalis (Western Flower Thrips)
Peak this month
Two-spotted spider mite high
Tetranychus urticae
Whitefly high
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
Peak this month
Aphids moderate
Aphidoidea
Peak this month
Mealybug moderate
Pseudococcus spp.; Planococcus citri
Pumpkin Beetle moderate
Aulacophora spp.
Peak this month
Kangaroos and Wallabies moderate
Macropus spp.; Wallabia bicolor
Peak this month
Rats and Mice moderate
Rattus rattus; Rattus norvegicus; Mus musculus
Peak this month

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