With the 12 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹22,500 per quintal in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lemon yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
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₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 93.4% above the period average, and just 2.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹3,500 (13.2%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹11,636. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,750 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,200 | ₹17,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
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
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 12 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.