In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Shahabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lemon today.
01What Put Shahabad APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
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 6.7% above the period average — just 15.4% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Shahabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹17,200 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 8 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 9 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹16,500 |
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.
That ₹2,500 (15.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Shahabad APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,153. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹5,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
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
Going to the top Lemon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Shahabad APMC logged this Lemon rate on 19 Aug 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.