In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in APMC Nasik APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lime about 17.9% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹11,500 (85.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at APMC Nasik APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹7,632. 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 | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹9,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Lime, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in APMC Nasik APMC on 17 Oct 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.