Pulling together the 24 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Lemon was quoted at ₹4,700 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. This is one of several Lemon rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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 15.1% below the period average, sitting just 66.4% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 5 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 10 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 12 Udumalpet APMC | ₹17,000 |
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 ₹4,000 (23.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹5,536. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,100 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,700 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,150 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,200 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 09 Aug | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,700 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lemon stood at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.