In the mandi rate roundup for 15 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Vijayapura APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lime markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 47.0% above the period average and just 57.1% 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 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vijayapura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
That ₹10,000 (74.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at Vijayapura APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹2,041. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹400 | ₹1,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹300 | ₹900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹1,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹200 | ₹1,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹200 | ₹500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹200 | ₹500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹400 | ₹900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,200 | ₹300 | ₹700 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lime yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Vijayapura APMC posted this Lime rate on 15 Oct 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.