As the 05 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Lemon was quoted at ₹22,000 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹24,000
- Lowest Price Today₹20,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹22,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 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.
Today's rate is about 132.5% above the period average and just 8.3% 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 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,350 |
| 6 Vadaseri APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,450 |
| 9 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,250 |
| 10 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 11 Singampunari(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
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.
The ₹4,750 (20.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹9,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lemon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Sep 2026, Lemon traded at this rate in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.