With the 06 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 3.6% above the period average and just 16.7% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,600 |
| 4 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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.
The ₹9,500 (90.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹9,648. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 06 Aug 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.