In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹11,950 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lemon today.
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₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹11,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 58.3% above the period average, and just 4.4% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,750 |
| 2 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,400 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 8 Denduluru APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 9 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 10 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
The ₹2,750 (18.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹7,550. 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 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,950 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,950 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,400 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,950 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,950 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 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.