Here's the 05 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Lime was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lime today.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Lime is about 16.2% below the period average, sitting just 26.3% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,250 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
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.
At ₹4,750 (38.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹19,000, with the average around ₹16,702. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
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 on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Lime rate at Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 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.