Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lime today.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lime about 0.0% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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 Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
That ₹10,000 (87.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,500. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lime yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shimoga APMC reported Lime at this level on 28 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.