In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹27,500 per quintal in Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹25,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹27,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lemon is about 100.2% above the period average, sitting just 14.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 20 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,500 |
| 2 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 4 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 8 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 10 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 12 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
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.
The ₹5,000 (18.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹32,000, with the average around ₹13,737. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹28,000 | ₹30,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹26,000 | ₹28,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹28,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹26,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹27,500 |
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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Sep 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.