Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹19,650 per quintal in Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,800
- Lowest Price Today₹19,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 115.2% above the period average and just 0.8% 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 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 5 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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 ₹3,500 (14.6%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹19,800, with the average around ₹9,133. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹19,800 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,650 |
| 19 Oct | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 18 Oct | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹19,500 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,600 | ₹17,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹18,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,800 | ₹16,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,500 | ₹15,750 |
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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 20 Oct 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.