In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,150 per quintal in Kurali APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹8,200
- Lowest Price Today₹8,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 7.4% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kurali APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 7 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 8 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,750 (20.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Kurali APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹8,800, with the average around ₹7,946. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹8,200 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,150 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,300 | ₹8,100 | ₹8,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,070 |
| 19 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹8,209 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,100 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 10 Sep | ₹8,070 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,050 |
| 09 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,950 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,300 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,250 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,650 |
| 27 Aug | ₹7,900 | ₹7,700 | ₹7,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kurali APMC posted this Lemon rate on 17 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.