As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in APMC Ahilyanagar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lime about 4.7% below the period average, and just 50.0% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,500 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(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.
At ₹14,000 (103.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Lime prices at APMC Ahilyanagar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹9,444. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,500 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in APMC Ahilyanagar APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.