Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Long Melon(Kakri) was quoted at ₹1,200 per quintal in Bilimora APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Long Melon(Kakri) markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Long Melon(Kakri) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,200
- Reporting Mandis7
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLong Melon(Kakri) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Long Melon(Kakri) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Long Melon(Kakri) is about 37.2% below the period average — just 63.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Long Melon(Kakri) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bilimora APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Pullur Periya VFPCK Market APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Kollam Market APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 6 Navsari APMC | ₹1,750 |
| 7 Bilimora APMC | ₹1,200 |
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 ₹11,800 (983.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Long Melon(Kakri) prices at Bilimora APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹1,910. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Nov | ₹3,250 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Long Melon(Kakri), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Long Melon(Kakri) changed hands at this rate in Bilimora APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.