Watermelon mandi prices near Jammu

Prices checked yesterday at 11:46 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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Narwal Jammu (F&V), 17 km away

₹2,250 a quintal

Mandi price
₹2,250
Transport for about 22 km by road change
−₹33
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,217

Reported yesterday.

It's also where the most watermelon arrives nearby.

1 mandi within 100 km

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    Narwal Jammu (F&V) 17 km, usually 12 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹2,250
    Yesterday
    same as on 7 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,217
    after ₹33 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 Jammu, not from your village. Transport is costed on about 1.3 times that, as roads wind.

25 km 1 You

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

Is the price rising?

Narwal Jammu (F&V), the biggest watermelon mandi near you, over the last six weeks.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

0 ₹1,000 ₹2,000 ₹3,000 ₹4,000
3 Oct 12 Nov
Latest ₹2,250 a quintal on 12 Nov
Down 31% in six weeks

Which months pay more?

At Narwal Jammu (F&V), in a usual year. Most watermelon reaches the mandi in May. The price is usually lowest in May and highest in January.

0 1,000 t 2,000 t 3,000 t
₹0 ₹4,000
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).
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).