Across the reporting yards on 25 Sep 2026, Pattambi Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹19,000 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Lime today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Pattambi Market APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹20,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹19,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Sep 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lime about 81.8% above the period average, and just 20.8% 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
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 25 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pattambi Market APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 APMC Dharashiv APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 8 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Binny Mill (FF&V) Bengaluru APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹6,000 (46.2%) 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 Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹10,450. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹24,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
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 headline Lime rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pattambi Market APMC was the market to beat for Lime on 25 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.