As the 22 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Doraha APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 23.7% above the period average and just 33.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 6 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,600 |
| 7 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 8 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹24,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹3,500 (14.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Doraha APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹6,466. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lemon yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Doraha APMC posted this Lemon rate on 22 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.