On 8 October 2026, the typical Kakdi (Long Melon) mandi price in Keralam was ₹4,200/quintal (₹42/kg); ₹2,800–4,500 across 3 mandis.
₹42/kg · ₹4,200/quintal · ₹42,000/tonne (1 quintal = 100 kg, 1 tonne = 10 quintal)
Price date: 8 October 2026 · Updated on 8 Oct 2026 at 10:07 pm IST
Source: Government of India — Agmarknet / data.gov.in, synced 3× daily
8 October 2026 · Range: ₹2,800–₹4,500 / quintal (₹28–₹45 / kg) across 3 Keralam markets
Typical mandi rate in Keralam is +15.1% over the last 2 days it has data for — ranging ₹3,650–₹4,200 per quintal.
This week (7–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹3,650–₹4,200 per quintal.
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Long Melon(Kakri) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme — MSP applies to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops (wheat, paddy, cotton and similar). Perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Long Melon(Kakri) traded between ₹2,800–₹4,500 per quintal (₹28–₹45 per kg) across 3 APMC markets in Keralam on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Kollam Market had the lowest reported price in Keralam on 8 October 2026 at ₹2,800 per quintal.
Piravam Market had the highest reported price in Keralam on 8 October 2026 at ₹4,500 per quintal.
No — Long Melon(Kakri) isn't covered by the government's MSP scheme. MSP applies only to a fixed list of roughly two dozen cereals, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops; perishable produce like this is priced entirely by mandi demand and supply.
Over the last 2 days, the average mandi rate for Long Melon(Kakri) in Keralam has risen 15.1%, ranging ₹3,650–₹4,200 per quintal in that window.
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