With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,145 per quintal in Chaandpur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,145
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 11.3% below the period average, and just 47.6% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹23,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹4,750 (20.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Chaandpur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,546. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,145 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,953 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,182 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,176 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,229 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,123 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹4,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,046 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,540 |
| 19 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,333 |
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
Going to the top Lemon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Chaandpur APMC on 15 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.