With the 31 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹6,750 per quintal in Surat APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lemon markets.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 99.4% above the period average and just 46.0% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Surat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 3 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,500 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
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.
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 Surat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹12,500, with the average around ₹3,386. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹6,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Surat APMC posted this Lemon rate on 31 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.