With the 02 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,600 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Lemon, making it the day's standout.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 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.
This puts Lemon about 27.6% above the period average, and just 9.3% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 02 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹13,600 |
| 2 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,250 |
| 4 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,750 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
At ₹3,600 (36.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,500 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,659. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,200 | ₹13,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,600 | ₹11,400 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹11,600 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,300 |
| 26 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,150 |
| 25 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,300 | ₹10,650 |
| 23 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹10,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,400 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,200 |
| 16 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 14 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Lemon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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: Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Lemon on 02 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.