With the 02 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Padra APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 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.
Today's rate is about 115.5% above the period average and just 10.0% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 02 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 7 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 8 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹23,400 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 10 Denduluru APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 11 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,750 |
| 12 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,750 |
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 ₹5,250 (24.1%) 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 Padra APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,177. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
The headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Padra APMC posted this Lemon rate on 02 Sep 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.