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Lemon APMC Market Prices

Latest Lemon market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Lemon Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹4,992
Lowest Price ₹2,458
Average Modal ₹3,725

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Lemon market data shows a highest reported price of ₹4,992 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹3,725 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Lemon Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Lemon in Gujarat

Lemon (Citrus limon) is a vital horticultural crop in Gujarat, particularly in regions like Mehsana, Kutch, and Saurashtra. Known for its high vitamin C content and culinary versatility, lemon cultivation has become a lucrative venture for small and marginal farmers. The crop thrives in the semi-arid climate of Gujarat, provided there is adequate irrigation. Lemon trees are evergreen and start yielding fruits within 3 to 4 years of planting. The market demand for lemons remains consistent throughout the year, peaking during the summer months when consumption for beverages and culinary purposes increases significantly. In Gujarat, the 'Kagzi' variety is the most preferred due to its thin rind, high juice content, and strong aroma. Cultivation requires well-drained, fertile soil and protection from extreme frost. Farmers are increasingly adopting drip irrigation systems, which not only conserve water but also enhance fruit quality and yield. The economic importance of lemon in Gujarat is underscored by its role in both domestic consumption and the processing industry, where it is used for pickles, juices, and essential oils. Proper orchard management, including timely pruning, nutrient management, and pest control (specifically for citrus canker and leaf miner), is essential for maximizing profitability. As the 'Smart Khedut' portal, we emphasize that farmers who focus on post-harvest handling and grading can secure premium prices in the APMC markets. By adopting modern agricultural practices, Gujarat's lemon farmers can significantly increase their income and contribute to the state's agricultural prosperity.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 June to August (Monsoon) or February to March

Harvest Season

🌾 Year-round with peak harvests in summer (March-May) and winter (October-December)

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained sandy loam to clay loam soil with pH 6.0 to 8.0

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in perforated plastic crates in a cool, ventilated room; avoid direct sunlight and moisture accumulation.

Uses

🌿 Culinary flavoring, juice production, pickles, cosmetics, and medicinal applications.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Lemon Farming Advisory

["Ensure fruits are harvested during dry weather to maintain low moisture levels, preventing fungal rot.","Perform strict size and color grading before packing to ensure uniformity and fetch higher auction bids.","Clean fruits gently with a soft cloth to remove dust and field debris without damaging the peel.","Monitor APMC market trends and harvest in batches to align supply with peak demand periods.","Store harvested lemons in well-ventilated, cool, and shaded areas to extend shelf life and prevent dehydration."]

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Lemon over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for lemons in major Gujarat markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh is ₹657 per unit.
The market prices for lemons currently range from a minimum of ₹100 to a maximum of ₹1,200.
No, there is no government-declared Minimum Support Price (MSP) for lemons; prices are determined by market demand and supply.
Grade lemons based on size, color, and skin texture. Uniform, bright yellow or green lemons with smooth skin fetch higher prices in APMC markets.
Lemons should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area with 85-90% relative humidity to prevent shriveling and maintain freshness.
The major APMC markets for trading lemons in Gujarat include Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh.
Selling during peak summer months or festive seasons when demand is high typically yields better returns compared to the off-season.
Avoid washing lemons before storage as moisture on the skin can lead to fungal decay. Keep them in crates with proper airflow.
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