Across the reporting yards on 17 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹15,250 per quintal in Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 93.5% above the period average and just 4.7% 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
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 17 Sep 2026, so you can see where Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
At ₹5,500 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹7,881. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,250 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹13,700 | ₹14,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,250 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,200 | ₹10,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹12,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramathivelur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 17 Sep 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.