Reading today's price tape for 13 Sep 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Water Melon Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Water Melon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Water Melon is about 26.9% below the period average, sitting just 37.5% 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 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 4 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Tindivanam APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Athur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,750 |
| 12 Mettur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,750 |
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 ₹1,000 (57.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹1,710. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Water Melon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Water Melon rate at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 13 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.