Turning to the 27 Oct 2026 APMC board, Lemon was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 27.3% above the period average and just 43.2% 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 27 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹26,500 |
| 2 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 5 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 7 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Manapparai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 9 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,750 |
| 11 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 12 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
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.
At ₹2,000 (8.2%), 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 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹9,823. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹20,000 | ₹18,500 | ₹19,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹20,000 |
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
Selling Lemon well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lemon rate on 27 Oct 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.