Watermelon Prices Soar in Haryana Mandis, Rates Hit ₹1500 per Quintal

Farmers, if you're planning to sell your watermelon crop this summer, today’s mandi report could be incredibly valuable. As the heat intensifies across North India, the demand for watermelon is surging—pushing mandi prices sharply upward.
On May 29, 2025, several key mandis in Haryana recorded surprising jumps in watermelon prices. While Rohtak mandi witnessed a record high of ₹1500 per quintal, other markets like Narnaul, Ballabhgarh, and Uklana also reported strong prices and steady demand.

This Report:

• Which mandi is offering the highest price
• Where supply is high and prices are lower
• Strategy tips to help you get the best price for your watermelon crop

Let’s take a look at today’s mandi-wise watermelon prices so you can make informed selling decisions and avoid losses.

Top Watermelon Prices in Haryana – May 29, 2025:

Rohtak Leads with Highest Rate; Narnaul and Uklana Also Show Strong Demand: Rohtak mandi topped the chart today with prices reaching ₹1500 per quintal, despite a modest arrival of just 5.2 tons. Narnaul, Mahendragarh, and Narayangarh also saw rates touch ₹1000 per quintal. Uklana mandi, with only 0.4 tons of arrivals, reported prices ranging from ₹800 to ₹1000 per quintal—indicating high demand even with low supply.

Bahadurgarh, Ballabhgarh, and Barwala Witness Steady Market Activity: Bahadurgarh, a significant arrival of 30 tons was met with stable prices between ₹500 and ₹700 per quintal. Ballabhgarh saw rates from ₹600 to ₹1000, and Barwala (Hisar) recorded prices up to ₹800, reflecting consistent buyer interest across these regions.

Lower Prices Seen in Mandis Like Meham, Shahabad, and Barara: Mandis with higher arrivals or average quality produce recorded relatively lower prices. Meham mandi showed a flat rate of ₹500 per quintal. Shahabad and Barara also saw prices in the ₹400 to ₹700 range.

Tips for Farmers: Maximize Your Watermelon Profit

• Target high-demand mandis like Rohtak, Narnaul, or Ballabhgarh if your crop quality is premium.
• Avoid over-supplied mandis, as prices tend to drop when arrival exceeds local demand.
• Ensure freshness through proper packaging and transport, especially in summer heat, to fetch better prices.

Stay tuned for more updates on daily mandi prices to make smarter and more profitable selling decisions.