Quick snapshot for : Lime at Karnataka (state average) averaged ₹4,750 per quintal on July 31, 2026, ranging ₹3,750 to ₹5,850. Full trend below.
Lime Price at Karnataka (state average) — Today's Analysis
- Highest Price Today₹5,850 / Qtl
- Lowest Price Today₹3,750 / Qtl
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,750 / Qtl
- Quality Grade /
- Market StateKarnataka
The takeaway from today's trade: an average of ₹4,750, meaning most produce sold around this level. The average is treated as the 'real market price' because it reflects what most farmers received.
Seasonal Context · General Guidance
Most of India is in the monsoon season right now. Heavy rain can disrupt transport and reduce mandi arrivals, which may push some commodity prices higher. For accurate local conditions, check your regional weather department updates.
Mandi-by-Mandi Comparison in Karnataka
| Mandi / Market | Modal Price (₹/Qtl) |
|---|---|
| Shimoga APMC | ₹7,500 |
| Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| Gauribidanur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| Davangere APMC | ₹1,500 |
Across these markets, Lime is dearest at Shimoga APMC (₹7,500) and cheapest at Davangere APMC (₹1,500) — a spread of ₹6,000/quintal (400%). Wider gaps can mean better arbitrage for traders willing to move produce between yards.
Recent Rates — Daily Breakdown
| Date | High | Low | Average (Modal) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | ₹5,850 | ₹3,750 | ₹4,750 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | ₹2,857 | ₹2,123 | ₹2,423 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | ₹4,367 | ₹2,067 | ₹3,167 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | ₹7,750 | ₹4,900 | ₹6,250 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | ₹6,100 | ₹4,360 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | ₹5,975 | ₹3,875 | ₹4,875 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | ₹5,767 | ₹3,233 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | ₹4,300 | ₹3,167 | ₹3,700 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | ₹6,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,450 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | ₹700 | ₹200 | ₹450 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | ₹5,600 | ₹3,133 | ₹4,200 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | ₹3,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,550 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | ₹5,300 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,950 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | ₹2,300 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | ₹3,533 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,033 |
| 10 Jul 2026 | ₹5,500 | ₹3,475 | ₹4,375 |
| 09 Jul 2026 | ₹2,567 | ₹1,567 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Jul 2026 | ₹3,100 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,575 |
| 07 Jul 2026 | ₹6,100 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,350 |
Advice for Farmers — The Right Selling Decision
The old mandi rule — 'don't sell everything at once'. Despite today's ₹5,850, sell in 2-3 instalments. This also lets you benefit from any further rally ahead.
For Traders and Agents — Market Trend
From a wholesale lens, today's ₹5,850 range shows an active market. In an upward phase, the smart approach is to scale up buying only after comparing rates at nearby mandis.