Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹16,900 per quintal in Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
At this level, Lemon is about 126.3% above the period average, sitting just 3.4% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,750 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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 ₹2,250 (8.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹17,500, with the average around ₹7,468. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,350 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 18 Sep 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.