In today's crop-price rundown for 08 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 81.3% above the period average and just 12.5% 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 08 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹28,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 3 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 6 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 9 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 10 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 11 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 12 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
At ₹4,000 (16.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹9,651. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹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
When picking where to sell Lemon, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 08 Sep 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.