Turning to the 20 Oct 2026 APMC board, Lemon was quoted at ₹20,000 per quintal in Vadakkenchery Market APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lemon today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 45.3% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
That ₹3,500 (14.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Vadakkenchery Market APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹13,765. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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
Net-net, Vadakkenchery Market APMC posted this Lemon rate on 20 Oct 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.