Checking the day's mandi numbers for 26 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lime yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lime arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lime is about 63.8% above the period average — just 50.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 6 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹6,000 (52.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC ranged between ₹900 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹2,748. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 |
| 26 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,950 |
| 24 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,950 |
| 23 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹900 | ₹950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
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
Going to the top Lime market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To wrap up, Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC logged this Lime rate on 26 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.