Turning to the 25 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,954 per quintal in DADRI APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lemon arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,954
- Lowest Price Today₹8,954
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,954
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 15.6% above the period average and just 7.4% 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 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,400 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 5 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Udumalpet APMC | ₹17,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹4,000 (23.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Lemon prices at DADRI APMC ranged between ₹6,271 and ₹9,665, with the average around ₹7,743. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹8,954 | ₹8,954 | ₹8,954 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,435 | ₹7,435 | ₹7,435 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,271 | ₹6,271 | ₹6,271 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,497 | ₹6,497 | ₹6,497 |
| 27 Jun | ₹9,665 | ₹9,665 | ₹9,665 |
| 26 Jun | ₹6,980 | ₹6,980 | ₹6,980 |
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
Net-net, DADRI APMC posted this Lemon rate on 25 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.