Reading today's price tape for 18 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Perumbavoor Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 7.0% above the period average, sitting just 46.2% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,750 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
That ₹2,250 (8.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Perumbavoor Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹6,545. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
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
The day's best Lemon rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Perumbavoor Market APMC on 18 Sep 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.