In the price report dated 04 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹23,500 per quintal in Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,500
- Lowest Price Today₹22,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 130.0% above the period average, and just 4.1% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 04 Sep 2026, so you can see where Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 7 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 10 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
That ₹4,300 (18.5%) 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 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹24,500, with the average around ₹10,219. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹20,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹19,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹20,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹19,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,000 |
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
For Lemon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 04 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.