Here's the 12 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,750 per quintal in Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Water Melon yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 9.0% below the period average, sitting just 30.0% 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
This table ranks Water Melon rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Kancheepuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,900 |
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.
At ₹850 (44.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Water Melon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,923. 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 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Water Melon stood at Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.