Reading today's price tape for 24 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,400 per quintal in Patiala APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lemon yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Patiala APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lemon is about 5.2% above the period average — just 32.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 10 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Udumalpet APMC | ₹17,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹4,000 (23.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Patiala APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,231. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
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
For Lemon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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 wrap up, Patiala APMC logged this Lemon rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.