In the latest market update for 31 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Kathua (F&V) APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lemon is about 16.2% below the period average — just 57.1% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹26,500 |
| 2 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,250 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 5 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 8 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 10 Tiruthuraipoondi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 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 ₹4,000 (17.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Kathua (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹7,161. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kathua (F&V) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 31 Oct 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.