As the 11 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Lemon was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lemon yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.5% above the period average and just 43.3% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 11 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,600 |
| 2 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,250 |
| 3 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 5 Piravam Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Bhawanigarh APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Denduluru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Karimangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,100 (27.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹8,373. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lemon, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 11 Aug 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.