Watermelon mandi prices near Prayagraj

Prices checked today at 2:00 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.

Watermelon change Prayagraj change

Best for you now

Tiphra, 358 km away

₹3,100 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,100
Transport for about 465 km by road change
−₹366
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,735

Reported on 6 Nov.

Compared with Shahaswan (443 km), where the most watermelon arrives

₹978 a quintal more after transport

2 mandis within 500 km

  1. 1
    Tiphra 358 km
    Mandi price
    ₹3,100
    On 6 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,735
    after ₹366 transport
  2. 2
    Shahaswan 443 km, usually 0 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,200
    On 6 Nov
    ▲ +₹300 since 1 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,757
    after ₹443 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 Prayagraj, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

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

Is the price rising?

Shahaswan, the biggest watermelon mandi near you, since 4 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹1,900 ₹2,000 ₹2,100 ₹2,200 ₹2,300
4 Oct 6 Nov
Latest ₹2,200 a quintal on 6 Nov
Up 10% since 4 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Shahaswan, in a usual year. Most watermelon reaches the mandi in May. The price is usually lowest in June and highest in February.

0 50 t 100 t 150 t
₹0 ₹2,000 ₹3,000
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 4 years of prices (the years the mandi reported, within 2021 to 2026). 3 months with only one year of prices are left out.
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).