Here's the 21 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Lemon was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in PMY Bilaspur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
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 20.8% above the period average, sitting just 26.7% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,750 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
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.
At ₹3,250 (13.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at PMY Bilaspur APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,105. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,400 |
| 03 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 27 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 22 Jun | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
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
When picking where to sell Lemon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 sum up, this was the Lemon rate at PMY Bilaspur APMC on 21 Oct 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.