As fresh arrivals settled on 01 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹12,250 per quintal in Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,500
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 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 2.7% below the period average and just 9.3% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 01 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹4,000 (29.6%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹12,591. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 19 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 16 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 14 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 01 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.