Watermelon mandi prices near Tiruppur

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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Best for you now

Munnar Market, 90 km away

₹3,000 a quintal

Mandi price
₹3,000
Transport for about 117 km by road change
−₹122
You get, a quintal, before commission
₹2,878

Reported on 10 Nov.

It's also where the most watermelon arrives nearby.

2 mandis within 100 km

  1. 1
    Munnar Market 90 km, usually 2 tonnes this month
    Mandi price
    ₹3,000
    On 10 Nov
    ▲ +₹500 since 1 Nov
    You get
    ₹2,878
    after ₹122 transport
  2. 2
    Thiruchengodu RM 80 km
    Mandi price
    ₹1,700
    On 10 Nov
    You get
    ₹1,587
    after ₹113 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 Tiruppur, 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?

Munnar Market, the biggest watermelon mandi near you, since 7 Oct.

₹ a quintal (100 kg)

₹1,500 ₹2,000 ₹2,500 ₹3,000
7 Oct 10 Nov
Latest ₹3,000 a quintal on 10 Nov
Up 67% since 7 Oct Highest since 7 Oct

Which months pay more?

At Munnar Market, in a usual year. Most watermelon reaches the mandi in March. The price is usually lowest in April and highest in June.

0 1 t 2 t 3 t 4 t
₹3,250 ₹3,500
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).

Farmers' markets nearby

Uzhavar Sandhai and Rythu Bazar markets sell retail: only registered farmers from nearby villages sell there, in small lots. Their prices aren't what a mandi pays for a load.

  • RSPuram (Uzhavar Sandhai) 67 km ₹2,750 a quintal yesterday
  • Theni (Uzhavar Sandhai) 87 km ₹2,500 a quintal yesterday
  • Mettupalayam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 61 km ₹2,250 a quintal on 10 Nov
  • Namakkal (Uzhavar Sandhai) 91 km ₹1,650 a quintal yesterday
  • Kumarapalayam (Uzhavar Sandhai) 77 km ₹1,250 a quintal yesterday
  • Mohanur (Uzhavar Sandhai) 79 km ₹1,650 a quintal on 8 Nov
  • Periyar Nagar (Uzhavar Sandhai) 67 km ₹1,250 a quintal on 7 Nov
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Source: Agmarknet daily prices (data.gov.in); Agmarknet daily prices and arrivals (India Data Portal).