In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Jul 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Bhusaval 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lime is about 3.9% above the period average, sitting just 43.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Bhusaval APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 8 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
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.
That ₹9,000 (64.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Bhusaval APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,332. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 07 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Lime rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lime stood at Bhusaval APMC on 16 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.