Going by the latest APMC figures for 26 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 49.8% above the period average, and just 9.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lemon rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,150 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (20.0%), 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 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹9,678. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,750 |
| 24 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,750 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 26 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.