Reading today's price tape for 23 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Vadhvan APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Vadhvan APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
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.
Right now Lemon is about 167.5% above the period average — just 13.3% 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 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,250 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (18.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Vadhvan APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹4,859. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹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
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
To wrap up, Vadhvan APMC logged this Lemon rate on 23 Sep 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.