In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,600 per quintal in Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
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₹14,600
- Lowest Price Today₹14,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
This puts Lemon about 52.7% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 16 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 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹29,500 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,350 |
| 8 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (17.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,600 and ₹14,600, with the average around ₹9,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 06 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 05 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 03 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
| 30 Aug | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 | ₹14,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Lemon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lemon at this level on 16 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.