Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Jul 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in SMY Rohroo APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 3.9% below the period average, and just 20.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Sampla APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 11 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,750 (17.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at SMY Rohroo APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,325. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Lemon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: SMY Rohroo APMC reported Lemon at this level on 16 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.