In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Jul 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹5,300 per quintal in vadakarapathy 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 17.6% above the period average, and just 24.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Cheyyar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Sampla APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 7 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 8 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 11 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
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 ₹1,750 (17.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at vadakarapathy Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹4,507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 30 Jun | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lemon yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in vadakarapathy Market APMC on 16 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.