Based on what the markets reported on 17 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Ladwa APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
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₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 30.8% above the period average, sitting just 36.8% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
A spread of ₹5,500 (20.0%) 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 Ladwa APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹9,173. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lemon yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Ladwa APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.