In the mandi rate roundup for 11 Aug 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jalalabad APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 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.
This puts Water Melon about 21.2% above the period average, and just 8.6% 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
This table ranks Water Melon rates across active mandis for 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barwala(Hisar) APMC Leader | ₹3,250 |
| 2 Jalalabad APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 3 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Porbandar APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,400 |
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 ₹850 (35.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,641. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jalalabad APMC reported Water Melon at this level on 11 Aug 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.