As the 12 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Lime was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) 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
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,300
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 17.8% above the period average and just 11.4% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,250 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 10 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
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 ₹6,500 (59.1%) 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 Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹5,264. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,200 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 22 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,300 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,200 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,100 |
| 02 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,650 |
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
Selling Lime well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Lime traded at this rate in Nawan Shahar(Subzi Mandi) 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.