As the 01 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹6,375 per quintal in HINGNA - APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,375
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lime about 52.8% above the period average, and just 29.2% 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 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹3,500 (29.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at HINGNA - APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹9,000, 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,375 |
| 31 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,666 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,562 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,357 |
| 26 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,342 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,062 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,333 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,657 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,447 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,254 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,428 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,357 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,400 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in HINGNA - APMC on 01 Sep 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.