In the mandi rate roundup for 08 Sep 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Water Melon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 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 28.0% below the period average, and just 37.5% 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 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Rohroo APMC Leader | ₹3,300 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Hansi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Tindivanam APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Vazhapadi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹2,000 |
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.
The ₹1,300 (65.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Water Melon prices at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,737. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Water Melon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Water Melon was priced at this level in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 Sep 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.