In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 5.0% 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
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.
At ₹4,500 (42.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Lime prices at Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,500. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Going to the top Lime market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Lime traded at this rate in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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.