In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Aug 2026, Manjeswaram Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Long Melon(Kakri), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Manjeswaram Market APMC on Top Today
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityLong Melon(Kakri) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Long Melon(Kakri) about 33.7% above the period average, and just 42.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Long Melon(Kakri) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Manjeri Market APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Navsari APMC | ₹1,750 |
| 5 Bilimora APMC | ₹1,500 |
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.
At ₹6,500 (433.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Long Melon(Kakri) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Long Melon(Kakri) prices at Manjeswaram Market APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹5,982. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Long Melon(Kakri) 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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Manjeswaram Market APMC was the market to beat for Long Melon(Kakri) on 22 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.