Based on what the markets reported on 06 Aug 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Water Melon today.
01What Put Kattappana Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Other)
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.
At this level, Water Melon is about 0.9% above the period average, sitting just 19.2% 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 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Rohroo APMC Leader | ₹3,900 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Ganaur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Fatehabad APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Padappai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Shahabad APMC | ₹2,530 |
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.
That ₹1,370 (54.2%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Water Melon prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,081. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Water Melon rate at Kattappana Market APMC on 06 Aug 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.