Reading today's price tape for 29 Oct 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Water Melon markets.
01What's Behind Today's Water Melon Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Water Melon is about 19.1% below the period average — just 37.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Water Melon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Harur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Hansi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Chokkikulam(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.
That ₹500 (22.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Water Melon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
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 ₹1,545. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 28 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 27 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 25 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 21 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
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 headline Water Melon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Water Melon rate on 29 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.