Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lemon was quoted at ₹3,850 per quintal in Kairana APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lemon range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lemon Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,900
- Lowest Price Today₹3,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityLemon (Lemon)
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.
This puts Lemon about 7.5% below the period average, and just 19.8% 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 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,250 |
| 2 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,150 |
| 3 Vengamedu(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 5 Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Periyar Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Piravam Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,250 (17.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lemon prices at Kairana APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹4,161. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,850 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,050 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Lemon rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kairana APMC reported Lemon at this level on 12 Aug 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.