In the latest market update for 16 Oct 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹400 per quintal in Gaddiannaram APMC. This is one of several Water Melon rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
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₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹200
- Average (Modal) Price₹400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Water Melon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Water Melon is about 5.2% below the period average — just 66.7% 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
Here's how Water Melon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jalalabad APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 3 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Gurgaon APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Fatehabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
That ₹1,250 (45.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Water Melon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹422. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 07 Sep | ₹500 | ₹200 | ₹400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹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
When picking where to sell Water Melon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To wrap up, Gaddiannaram APMC logged this Water Melon rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.