Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹22,750 per quintal in Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹22,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 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 34.6% above the period average — just 28.9% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹4,750 (20.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹32,000, with the average around ₹16,906. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,500 | ₹22,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹24,500 | ₹24,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹24,500 | ₹24,750 |
| 25 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹27,500 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹29,500 | ₹29,750 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lemon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 short, Lemon changed hands at this rate in Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.