Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lime today.
01What Put Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Lime is about 20.1% below the period average — just 30.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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 ₹4,500 (42.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹13,147. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Lime, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lime rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.