In the mandi rate roundup for 08 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 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.
This puts Lemon about 77.9% above the period average, and just 20.0% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 7 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 8 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
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 ₹1,500 (5.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹8,994. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Lemon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 08 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.