As fresh arrivals settled on 06 Sep 2026, Water Melon was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Namakkal(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
- Date06 Sep 2026
- CommodityWater Melon (Water Melon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.7% above the period average and just 26.5% 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
The table below lines up Water Melon rates across the markets that reported on 06 Sep 2026, so you can see where Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 5 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 7 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹1,750 |
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 ₹1,250 (71.4%) 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 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹1,700, with the average around ₹1,205. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,350 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 28 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,100 |
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
Farmers comparing Water Melon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 06 Sep 2026, Water Melon traded at this rate in Namakkal(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.