Checking the day's mandi numbers for 23 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹24,500 per quintal in Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lemon is about 63.0% above the period average — just 12.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,250 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
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.
At ₹5,000 (18.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹15,028. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹27,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹26,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,500 | ₹26,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,800 | ₹26,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹26,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹26,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,500 | ₹26,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 23 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.