Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in APMC Nagpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 28.4% below the period average and just 45.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,000 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 5 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹11,500 (85.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at APMC Nagpur APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹9,077. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,875 |
| 23 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,875 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,375 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,375 |
| 12 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Lime, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, APMC Nagpur APMC posted this Lime rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.