Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
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₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 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 17.9% above the period average and just 56.3% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 5 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Palladam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 12 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,750 |
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 ₹5,000 (22.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹32,000, with the average around ₹11,872. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Lemon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 14 Oct 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.