Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Sep 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Water Melon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Water Melon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 10.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Water Melon rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹3,600 |
| 2 MAC F&V Market Narwal Jammu APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 3 Hansi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Thanesar APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Water Melon.
The ₹1,350 (60.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Water Melon prices at Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,250. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹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
For Water Melon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Water Melon traded at this rate in Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.