In the latest market update for 27 Aug 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Melon Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Water Melon is about 22.3% below the period average — just 48.6% 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 Water Melon rates across the markets that reported on 27 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hansi APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Lehra Gaga APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Water Melon.
That ₹500 (22.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Water Melon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,381. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Water Melon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Water Melon changed hands at this rate in Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 27 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.