On 8 October 2026, the typical Watermelon (Tarbooj) mandi price in Karnataka was ₹2,050/quintal (₹20.5/kg); ₹1,200–3,000 across 4 mandis.
₹20.5/kg · ₹2,050/quintal · ₹20,500/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: ₹1,200–₹3,000 / quintal (₹12–₹30 / kg) across 4 Karnataka markets
Typical mandi rate in Karnataka is +0.0% over the last 2 days it has data for — ranging ₹2,050–₹2,050 per quintal.
This week (7–8 October) the typical price moved between ₹2,050–₹2,050 per quintal.
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Water Melon 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.
Water Melon traded between ₹1,200–₹3,000 per quintal (₹12–₹30 per kg) across 4 APMC markets in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 (the latest reported day), based on Agmarknet data.
Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC had the lowest reported price in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 at ₹1,200 per quintal.
Kalaburagi APMC had the highest reported price in Karnataka on 8 October 2026 at ₹3,000 per quintal.
No — Water Melon 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 Water Melon in Karnataka has risen 0.0%, ranging ₹2,050–₹2,050 per quintal in that window.
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