With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Water Melon was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Amritsar(Amritsar Mewa Mandi) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Water Melon Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹700
- Lowest Price Today₹700
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Water Melon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Water Melon about 19.8% below the period average, and just 61.1% 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 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Water Melon.
A spread of ₹1,250 (45.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Water Melon prices at Amritsar(Amritsar Mewa Mandi) APMC ranged between ₹600 and ₹1,800, with the average around ₹873. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹700 | ₹738 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 24 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Water Melon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Water Melon was priced at this level in Amritsar(Amritsar Mewa Mandi) APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.