From today's trading desk on 28 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
Right now Lemon is about 102.4% above the period average — just 7.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 5 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,650 |
| 6 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 9 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 10 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 11 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
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.
That ₹5,000 (27.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹6,177. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
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
Before carting Lemon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 28 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.