In the latest market update for 21 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lemon is about 50.3% above the period average — just 35.0% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,500 |
| 2 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 4 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,500 |
| 5 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,250 |
| 6 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 7 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 8 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹31,000 |
| 12 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
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 ₹2,500 (8.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹8,652. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Nov | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 06 Nov | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 01 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lemon changed hands at this rate in SMY Bhuntar APMC on 21 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.