Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 176.5% above the period average and just 10.5% 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
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 01 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹29,000 |
| 2 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 4 Palakkad Market APMC | ₹24,100 |
| 5 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 7 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 9 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,750 |
| 10 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 11 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 12 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
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.
At ₹9,000 (45.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹6,149. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 01 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.