Question 1

What is the current average price of Water Melon in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Water Melon in Kerala is currently ₹2,543 per quintal (₹25.43/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Water Melon available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Water Melon is ₹1,400 per quintal in Parappanangadi VFPCK Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Water Melon being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Water Melon is recorded at ₹5,000 per quintal in Piravam Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Water Melon prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 14 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Water Melon prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Water Melon?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,543, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Water Melon rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Malappuram	6	₹1,400	₹2,150	₹1,903
Thiruvananthapuram	1	₹2,000	₹2,000	₹2,000
Palakkad	1	₹1,500	₹3,000	₹2,275
Idukki	3	₹1,800	₹2,700	₹2,280
Ernakulam	1	₹2,300	₹3,500	₹2,500
Alappuzha	1	₹4,500	₹4,700	₹4,600

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Water MelonOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-04-02
Water MelonOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2400	₹2100	2026-04-01
Water MelonOther	Thodupuzha	Idukki, Kerala	₹2000	₹2200	₹2200	2026-04-01
Water MelonWater Melon	Thodupuzha	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2000	₹2000	2026-04-01
Water MelonOther	Manjeri	Malappuram, Kerala	₹1800	₹1900	₹1850	2026-04-01
Water MelonWater Melon	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2200	₹3000	₹2700	2026-04-01
Water MelonOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-04-01
Water MelonOther	Kottakkal	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-03-30
Water MelonOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2500	₹2000	2026-03-28
Water MelonWater Melon	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹2200	₹2500	₹2400	2026-03-28
Water MelonOther	Parappanangadi	Malappuram, Kerala	₹2000	₹2150	₹2100	2026-03-27
Water MelonWater Melon	Parappanangadi VFPCK	Malappuram, Kerala	₹1600	₹1800	₹1700	2026-03-27
Water MelonOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹1800	₹2300	₹2100	2026-03-27
Water MelonWater Melon	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹1800	₹2200	₹2100	2026-03-27
Water MelonOther	Kattappana	Idukki, Kerala	₹2100	₹2600	₹2200	2026-03-26
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