Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 92.0% above the period average — just 3.3% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹17,200 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 8 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹16,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,500 (15.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹7,554. 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 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
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
The headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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, Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 19 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.