With the 26 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,500
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 80.7% above the period average, and just 3.2% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,150 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
That ₹3,500 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹15,500, with the average around ₹8,299. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹15,200 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,800 | ₹13,800 | ₹14,300 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
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 headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lemon at this level on 26 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.