In today's crop-price rundown for 31 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Gauribidanur APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Gauribidanur 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₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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.
Today's rate is about 17.4% above the period average and just 10.0% 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
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 11 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹3,500 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Gauribidanur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,833. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
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
The headline Lime rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Lime traded at this rate in Gauribidanur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.