Reading today's price tape for 12 Sep 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹12,000 per quintal in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Lemon is about 14.2% above the period average — just 7.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹30,000 |
| 2 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 4 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹29,000 |
| 5 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,750 |
| 6 Tiruppur (South) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 7 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,500 |
| 9 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 11 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹27,000 |
| 12 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,500 (13.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹10,512. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 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
Farmers comparing Lemon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 12 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.