As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in APMC Rahata APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lime markets.
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₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lime about 17.3% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 10 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
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 ₹9,000 (64.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at APMC Rahata APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹9,675. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Rahata APMC reported Lime at this level on 20 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.