In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Jul 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹3,900 per quintal in SMY Rohroo APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Melon Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 17.9% above the period average and just 13.3% 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 Water Melon rates across the markets that reported on 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where SMY Rohroo APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kalaburagi APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 3 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 APMC Keshopur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Punhana APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Tindivanam APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Ladwa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Water Melon.
At ₹2,000 (66.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Water Melon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at SMY Rohroo APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹3,307. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
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
Before carting Water Melon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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 16 Jul 2026, Water Melon traded at this rate in SMY Rohroo APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.