Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Aug 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹9,100 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lemon markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lemon is about 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 2.2% short of 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 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,750 |
| 2 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,750 |
| 3 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,250 |
| 10 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lemon.
A spread of ₹4,750 (36.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Gulavati APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹9,300, with the average around ₹9,145. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 14 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 09 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
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 day's best Lemon rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lemon rate at Gulavati APMC on 16 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.