Checking the day's mandi numbers for 28 Aug 2026, Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹21,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lemon is about 81.6% above the period average — just 4.5% 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 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,650 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 8 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 9 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,800 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
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 ₹4,000 (23.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹11,565. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
The day's best Lemon rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Lemon found its strongest bid at Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.