In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹19,500 per quintal in Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹19,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lemon is about 83.1% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
A spread of ₹4,500 (17.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,652. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
Before carting Lemon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lemon stood at Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 12 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.