Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Water Melon yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Water Melon Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
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.
Today's rate is about 20.1% below the period average and just 37.5% 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 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jalalabad APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Gohana APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
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 ₹750 (33.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,190. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
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
Farmers comparing Water Melon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Water Melon traded at this rate in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.