As the 08 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹11,500 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.
01What Put Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 30.5% below the period average and just 57.4% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 08 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pattambi Market APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹20,400 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Sarvepalli APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,750 |
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 ₹9,250 (78.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹16,555. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 29 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Lime rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 08 Sep 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.