In today's crop-price rundown for 23 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹26,500 per quintal in Pudukottai(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
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹27,000
- Lowest Price Today₹26,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹26,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 131.2% above the period average and just 1.9% 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 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 5 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 6 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,250 |
| 10 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.
That ₹5,000 (18.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹11,461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹25,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
For Lemon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 23 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.