With the 17 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Lemon was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lemon today.
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₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 56.3% above the period average, and just 9.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 8 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 10 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,450 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,200 |
| 12 Udumalpet 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.
A spread of ₹6,000 (22.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹6,397. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Kumarapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.