Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, APMC Kolhapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,500 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Lime.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹25,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lime is about 27.3% above the period average, sitting just 41.7% 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 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where APMC Kolhapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Kolhapur APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹13,200 |
| 9 Kodaikkanal(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
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 ₹5,000 (40.0%) 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 4-Day Trend
Over the last 4 days, Lime prices at APMC Kolhapur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹13,750. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹25,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹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
The headline Lime rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC Kolhapur APMC led Lime on 12 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.