In today's crop-price rundown for 24 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Jalgaon APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Jalgaon APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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 45.4% above the period average, and just 25.0% 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 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 5 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Kambam(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.
The ₹11,500 (95.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Jalgaon APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,094. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹800 | ₹1,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
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
Before carting Lime to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Jalgaon APMC on 24 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.