In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Nakrekal APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lime yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Nakrekal APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 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.
Today's rate is about 121.1% above the period average and just 62.5% 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 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nakrekal APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 3 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
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 ₹7,000 (66.7%), 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 Nakrekal APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹1,357. 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 | ₹8,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹100 | ₹300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹500 | ₹1,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹500 | ₹1,000 |
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
Net-net, Nakrekal APMC posted this Lime rate on 15 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.