In records going back to 2001, the highest monthly average for Water Melon in India was ₹5,052/quintal in November 2025, while the weakest month on record is August 2002 (₹187/quintal).
Record high (monthly avg)
₹5,052
November 2025
Single-day record
₹8,000
July 2026 · Kalaburagi
Record low (monthly avg)
₹187
August 2002
₹/quintal · weighted average across all reporting mandis in India
| Year | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (partial) | ₹1,714 | ▼ 1.5% |
| 2025 | ₹1,741 | ▲ 5.2% |
| 2024 | ₹1,655 | ▲ 19.1% |
| 2023 | ₹1,390 | ▲ 2.6% |
| 2022 | ₹1,355 | ▲ 15.9% |
| 2021 | ₹1,169 | ▲ 0.3% |
| 2020 |
2000s
₹547
avg/quintal
2010s
₹975
avg/quintal
2020s
₹1,455
avg/quintal
The full month-by-month 25-year chart and CSV download are available with Mandi Pro.
| ₹1,165 |
| ▲ 4.3% |
| 2019 | ₹1,117 | ▼ 1.8% |
| 2018 | ₹1,137 | ▲ 0.6% |
| 2017 | ₹1,130 | ▼ 1.7% |
| 2016 | ₹1,150 | ▲ 7.6% |
| 2015 | ₹1,069 | ▲ 13.3% |
| 2014 | ₹943 | ▲ 3.1% |
| 2013 | ₹914 | ▲ 3.2% |
| 2012 | ₹886 | ▲ 14.1% |
| 2011 | ₹777 | ▲ 23.6% |
| 2010 | ₹629 | ▼ 5.3% |
| 2009 | ₹664 | ▼ 1.8% |
| 2008 | ₹676 | ▲ 10.8% |
| 2007 | ₹610 | ▲ 9.7% |
| 2006 | ₹556 | ▲ 17.1% |
| 2005 | ₹475 | ▲ 40.6% |
| 2004 | ₹338 | ▲ 0.6% |
| 2003 | ₹336 | ▲ 27.4% |
| 2002 | ₹263 | ▼ 73.8% |
| 2001 | ₹1,004 | — |
