Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lemon today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 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 127.0% above the period average and right at 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 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
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.
That ₹3,250 (18.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹5,727. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 26 Jun | ₹5,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jun | ₹5,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 21 Jun | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,300 |
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
Going to the top Lemon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Net-net, Kattappana Market APMC posted this Lemon rate on 23 Aug 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.