As the 17 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in APMC Akluj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 24.5% above the period average and just 33.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹11,500 (85.2%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at APMC Akluj APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹8,031. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,100 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
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 Lime 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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Lime traded at this rate in APMC Akluj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.