As the 31 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Water Melon was quoted at ₹400 per quintal in Gaddiannaram APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Melon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹200
- Average (Modal) Price₹400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Water Melon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.2% below the period average and just 66.7% 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
This table ranks Water Melon rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹3,100 |
| 2 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 PMY Kather Solan APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 6 Gohana APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Naraingarh APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Gaddiannaram APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹1,200, with the average around ₹431. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 26 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 19 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹800 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
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
Going to the top Water Melon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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 Gaddiannaram 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.