Pulling together the 15 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Kottarakkara Market APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lemon markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lemon is about 19.4% below the period average — just 36.0% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 4 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 7 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (19.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Kottarakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,971. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 04 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jun | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
For Lemon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Lemon changed hands at this rate in Kottarakkara Market APMC on 15 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.