Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Chaandpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 13.9% below the period average and just 50.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹3,500 (14.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Chaandpur APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,485. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Lemon traded at this rate in Chaandpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.