In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Durg APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lemon is about 12.6% below the period average — just 20.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹19,600 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹8,250 (42.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Durg APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,156. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lemon yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Durg APMC logged this Lemon rate on 29 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.