Across the reporting yards on 13 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹24,600 per quintal in Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹26,200
- Lowest Price Today₹23,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹24,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 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.
Today's rate is about 79.6% above the period average and just 24.3% 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 13 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹26,000 |
| 2 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,950 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 10 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 11 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,600 |
| 12 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹1,500 (6.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹32,500, with the average around ₹13,695. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹26,200 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹24,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,500 | ₹26,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹32,500 | ₹30,000 | ₹31,250 |
| 20 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹26,600 | ₹27,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹26,400 | ₹27,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹27,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹28,200 | ₹26,200 | ₹27,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹28,200 | ₹26,200 | ₹27,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹26,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹24,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹26,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹24,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹26,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹24,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹26,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹24,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹26,000 | ₹22,200 | ₹24,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹24,500 | ₹22,400 | ₹23,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹24,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹23,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹24,200 | ₹22,200 | ₹23,200 |
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
The headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 13 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.