Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lemon was quoted at ₹12,600 per quintal in Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lemon markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lemon arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,600
- Lowest Price Today₹12,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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 80.8% above the period average and just 3.1% 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 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹17,200 |
| 7 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 8 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 9 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Vadaseri APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (15.2%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹6,970. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 | ₹12,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
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
Going to the top Lemon market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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, Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 19 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.