In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,100 per quintal in Samsabad APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lemon about 19.3% below the period average, and just 48.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lemon rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,150 |
| 4 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 6 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 7 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Gandhigramam(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
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.
At ₹3,500 (20.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lemon matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Samsabad APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,841. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,029 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,820 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Samsabad APMC on 26 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.