In the price report dated 18 Jul 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹7,750 per quintal in Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 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 19.8% below the period average, and just 44.6% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 18 Jul 2026, so you can see where Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Sampla APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
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.
The ₹1,750 (17.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹9,660. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,600 | ₹6,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
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
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lemon at this level on 18 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.