Checking the day's mandi numbers for 20 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,200 per quintal in Kurali APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Kurali APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,300
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 3.0% above the period average, sitting just 6.8% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
A spread of ₹3,500 (14.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Kurali APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,958. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,070 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,209 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,070 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,950 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,350 |
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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Kurali APMC on 20 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.