In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹27,450 per quintal in Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹28,500
- Lowest Price Today₹26,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
At this level, Lemon is about 55.7% above the period average, sitting just 15.5% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 17 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 8 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 10 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
The ₹5,500 (20.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,200 and ₹32,500, with the average around ₹17,626. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,950 |
| 09 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,950 |
| 08 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,950 |
| 06 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,950 |
| 05 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹16,950 |
| 04 Nov | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 03 Nov | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 02 Nov | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 01 Nov | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 31 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 30 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 27 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 26 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 25 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 24 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
| 22 Oct | ₹18,500 | ₹16,400 | ₹17,450 |
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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lemon stood at Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.