Pulling together the 14 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Lemon was quoted at ₹11,850 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹12,200
- Lowest Price Today₹11,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lemon is about 65.9% above the period average, sitting just 2.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,250 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 4 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹13,200 |
| 8 Piravam Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 10 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
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.
The ₹2,750 (22.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹12,200, with the average around ₹7,145. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹8,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,600 | ₹8,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹7,400 | ₹8,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹7,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,800 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 14 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.