In the price report dated 13 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹25,000 per quintal in Karaikudi(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
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹26,000
- Lowest Price Today₹24,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹25,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 123.4% above the period average, and just 7.4% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,750 |
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.
The ₹3,250 (12.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹11,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹27,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹25,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹23,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹21,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹20,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹19,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹20,500 | ₹18,500 | ₹19,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹16,500 |
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
Before carting Lemon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
The takeaway: Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lemon at this level on 13 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.