With the 29 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 56.4% above the period average and just 3.3% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 4 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 8 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 9 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹19,600 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 11 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 12 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
The ₹8,250 (42.3%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,273. 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 | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lemon yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Avallapalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 29 Aug 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.