Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in Bhusaval APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lime today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 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 4.1% 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 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹16,250 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹14,400 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,250 (35.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Bhusaval APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,171. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Bhusaval APMC reported Lime at this level on 23 Aug 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.