In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
Today's rate is about 99.2% above the period average and just 37.5% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Koduvayoor Market APMC | ₹14,200 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,750 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 10 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Theni(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 ₹3,000 (25.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹2,510. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹1,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,700 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹500 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹500 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Lime rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Aug 2026, Lime traded at this rate in SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.