Going by the latest APMC figures for 27 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 27.7% above the period average, and just 30.0% 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 27 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹26,500 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 11 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,000 (8.2%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹25,000, with the average around ₹13,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
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
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 on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC on 27 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.