Checking the day's mandi numbers for 02 Sep 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹900 per quintal in Udumalpet 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹800
- Average (Modal) Price₹900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Sep 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Water Melon is about 23.7% below the period average, sitting just 55.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Water Melon rates across the markets that reported on 02 Sep 2026, so you can see where Udumalpet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹3,100 |
| 2 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Punhana APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Hansi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 9 Mapusa APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹850 (37.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Water Melon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Udumalpet APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,180. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 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 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹800 | ₹900 |
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
The day's best Water Melon rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Water Melon rate at Udumalpet APMC on 02 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.