Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Lime was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in APMC Solapur 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
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lime arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Lime is about 23.8% below the period average, sitting just 61.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Coonoor(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 ₹14,000 (103.7%) 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 Solapur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹9,182. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹14,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹13,800 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹15,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹15,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
The day's best Lime rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lime rate at APMC Solapur APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.