In the latest market update for 22 Oct 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹15,000 per quintal in Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lemon is about 33.8% above the period average — right at 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kulithalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,750 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,500 |
| 3 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 4 Dharapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹26,000 |
| 5 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,600 |
| 6 Tiruppur (North) (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 7 Attayampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 8 Udumalpettai RM APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 10 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,500 |
| 11 Vadaseri RM APMC | ₹24,250 |
| 12 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹24,000 |
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.
That ₹3,750 (15.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lemon fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lemon prices at Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹11,211. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹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
The headline Lemon rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lemon rate on 22 Oct 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.