Across the reporting yards on 20 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹23,000 per quintal in Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹23,000
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹23,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 71.7% above the period average, and just 4.2% 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 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (14.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹13,396. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,000 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Oct 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.