In the mandi rate roundup for 13 Oct 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹600 per quintal in Indore(F&V) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Water Melon Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,000
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
This puts Water Melon about 33.6% below the period average, and just 70.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Water Melon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 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 PMY Bilaspur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Punhana APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Thanesar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Hansi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (45.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Water Melon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Indore(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹903. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹400 | ₹600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,400 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹600 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹600 | ₹1,000 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹600 | ₹800 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Indore(F&V) APMC reported Water Melon at this level on 13 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.