From today's trading desk on 30 Aug 2026, Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹27,750 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,000
- Lowest Price Today₹27,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 162.7% above the period average, sitting just 0.9% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 3 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 6 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,700 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 8 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,250 |
| 11 Gudalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹9,750 (54.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹10,563. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,750 |
| 29 Aug | ₹28,000 | ₹27,500 | ₹27,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 27 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,500 | ₹18,750 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 23 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹19,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 16 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Lemon on 30 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.