With the 15 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lime was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lime range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,500
- Lowest Price Today₹10,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 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.
This puts Lime about 24.5% below the period average, and just 45.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
A spread of ₹6,000 (52.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹14,568. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lime at this level on 15 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.