In today's crop-price rundown for 28 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹13,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lime markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
This puts Lime about 20.7% below the period average, and just 50.0% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(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 ₹10,000 (87.0%) 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 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹17,032. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹15,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,250 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.