In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Jul 2026, Lemon was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lemon Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityLemon (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lemon about 2.6% below the period average, and just 38.9% 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 18 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,500 |
| 2 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Vandavasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 4 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Arani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,200 |
| 8 Sampla APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 9 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 11 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 12 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
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 ₹1,750 (17.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lemon prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,600, with the average around ₹2,258. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,033 |
| 28 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 18 Jun | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lemon today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Lakhimpur APMC reported Lemon at this level on 18 Jul 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.