Across the reporting yards on 17 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 52.3% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 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.
That ₹5,500 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,850. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 02 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Nov | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
The headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.