As the 13 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, APMC Rahata APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,000 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put APMC Rahata APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lime about 47.9% above the period average, and right at 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 13 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 APMC Rahata APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,500 (30.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Lime prices at APMC Rahata APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,143. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
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
For Lime, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: APMC Rahata APMC was the market to beat for Lime on 13 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.