Going by the latest APMC figures for 08 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹20,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lemon yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹21,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 85.7% above the period average, and just 2.4% 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 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
The ₹1,500 (5.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹11,039. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
Before carting Lemon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lemon at this level on 08 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.