Looking at how the yards traded on 10 Jul 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date10 Jul 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Lime is about 5.7% above the period average — just 5.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 10 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹25,500 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 6 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 7 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
At ₹9,750 (61.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹15,132. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lime rate on 10 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.