With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Gulavati APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lemon, clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,100 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Lemon board.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,200
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,100
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.5% below the period average and just 2.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹9,300 | ₹9,100 | ₹9,200 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Lemon to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Gulavati APMC set the pace for Lemon. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.