Going by the latest APMC figures for 02 Nov 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹9,800 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lemon yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 Nov 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.
Today's rate is about 9.0% below the period average and just 45.6% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 6 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 9 Thodupuzha Market APMC | ₹23,200 |
| 10 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹5,250 (23.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹10,774. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 20 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, SMY Palampur APMC posted this Lemon rate on 02 Nov 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.