In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Jul 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Neeleswaram Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.5% below the period average and just 18.2% short of 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 20 Jul 2026, so you can see where Neeleswaram Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹9,800 |
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.
At ₹4,200 (42.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Lemon prices at Neeleswaram Market APMC ranged between ₹7,600 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹9,227. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,400 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 13 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Jun | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹10,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Jun | ₹9,400 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹10,500 | ₹9,800 | ₹10,000 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Neeleswaram Market APMC posted this Lemon rate on 20 Jul 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.