Across the reporting yards on 18 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹25,500 per quintal in Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 117.5% above the period average and just 7.3% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,750 |
| 2 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 8 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹2,250 (8.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹27,500, with the average around ₹11,726. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹26,800 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹27,500 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,750 |
| 12 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹22,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹19,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,750 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lemon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 18 Sep 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.