Muskmelon mandi prices near Chandigarh

Prices checked yesterday at 9:00 pm

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The latest price at every mandi within reach (each with its date), and where you'd take home the most after the trip.

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Best for you now

Thanesar, 85 km away

₹4,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹4,000
Transport for about 111 km by road change
−₹118
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹3,882

Reported yesterday.

Compared with Nabha (72 km), where the most muskmelon arrives

₹1,088 a quintal more after transport

4 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Mandi price
    ₹4,000
    Yesterday
    You get
    ₹3,882
    after ₹118 transport
  2. 2
    Shahabad 85 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,500
    On 11 Nov
    You get
    ₹3,382
    after ₹118 transport
  3. 3
    Nabha 72 km, usually 3 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,900
    Yesterday
    ▼ −₹3,100 since 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,794
    after ₹106 transport
  4. 4
    Mandi price
    ₹3,000
    On 7 Nov, older than the others, not counted as the best
    ▲ +₹400 since 2 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,880
    after ₹120 transport

You get: the latest price minus transport, about ₹1.50 a quintal per km for the first 50 km (tractor or pickup) and ₹0.70 after (truck), before the mandi's commission and charges. A small lot is costed as a hired pickup. Set your own rate above.

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Chandigarh, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 50 km 75 km 100 km 1 2 3 4 You

Numbers match the list. Darker pays more; bigger is where more usually arrives.

Is the price rising?

Nabha, the biggest muskmelon mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹2,000 ₹4,000 ₹6,000
5 Oct 13 Nov
Latest ₹2,900 a quintal on 13 Nov
Down 28% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Nabha, in a usual year. Most muskmelon reaches the mandi in May. The price is usually lowest in June and highest in December.

0 200 t 400 t 600 t
₹0 ₹6,000
June July August September October November December January February March April May
Tonnes arriving in the month (bars, left scale; darker: the most) Usual price, ₹ a quintal (line, its scale in the same colour) Each month averages 2 to 6 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 1 month with only one year of prices is left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).