Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Ajmer(F&V) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lemon today.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
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₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lemon is about 43.0% above the period average, sitting just 40.0% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Ajmer(F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,197. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
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
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 Ajmer(F&V) APMC on 16 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.