Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,250 per quintal in Ahmedabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Ahmedabad APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 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 15.4% above the period average, sitting just 54.2% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 A.Jattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,750 |
| 10 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 12 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,750 (20.7%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Ahmedabad APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹7,152. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,150 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,850 |
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
When picking where to sell Lemon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lemon stood at Ahmedabad APMC on 16 Oct 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.