In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹4,300 per quintal in Dhanaura APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lemon arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 4.9% above the period average, and just 4.4% 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
Here's how Lemon rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,750 |
| 5 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 6 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 7 Tamarainagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,200 |
| 9 Arcot(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 10 Denduluru APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 11 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 12 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
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 ₹3,250 (18.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Lemon prices at Dhanaura APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹4,500, with the average around ₹4,100. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,020 | ₹4,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 06 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 24 Jun | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
For Lemon, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lemon was priced at this level in Dhanaura APMC on 22 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.