In the latest market update for 11 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
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.
At this level, Lemon is about 3.0% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,600 |
| 2 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,250 |
| 3 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Denduluru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
The ₹3,100 (27.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,607. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lemon stood at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC on 11 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.