In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Sep 2026, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹33,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Lemon today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹33,000
- Lowest Price Today₹33,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹33,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 268.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹33,000 |
| 2 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 3 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹30,000 |
| 4 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 5 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 6 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹29,500 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,350 |
| 8 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 9 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 10 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,500 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹28,000 |
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.
The ₹5,000 (17.9%) 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 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹33,000, with the average around ₹8,961. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 | ₹33,000 |
| 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 |
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, Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Lemon on 16 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.