In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Vellore APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 49.7% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,500 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹32,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 6 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 10 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
At ₹5,000 (18.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,019. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 Vellore APMC on 22 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.