In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lemon arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lemon is about 70.4% above the period average, sitting just 3.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 3 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 8 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Udumalpet APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Velayuthampalayam(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.
A spread of ₹4,000 (23.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹8,511. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹9,200 | ₹9,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,800 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,900 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.