As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Sep 2026, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹32,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Lemon board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹32,000
- Lowest Price Today₹32,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹32,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lemon rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lemon about 293.5% above the period average, and right at 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 14 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹32,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 6 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 7 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,750 |
| 11 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 12 Sundarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,500 (20.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹32,000, with the average around ₹8,132. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 | ₹32,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Lemon on 14 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.