Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Surat APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lemon today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 121.5% above the period average, and just 37.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,750 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
The ₹2,250 (8.2%) 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 Surat APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹4,514. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 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 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lemon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Surat APMC on 18 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.