Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹6,250 per quintal in Vadhvan APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Vadhvan APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lemon arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 21.8% above the period average, sitting just 58.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,750 (20.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Vadhvan APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹5,130. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Lemon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Vadhvan APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.