In the latest market update for 14 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹15,500 per quintal in RSPuram(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₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lime is about 3.9% below the period average — just 12.9% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹6,000 (52.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Lime prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹17,800, with the average around ₹16,122. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,150 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,800 | ₹16,500 | ₹17,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,500 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,750 |
| 19 Jun | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Jun | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Jun | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lime rate on 14 Aug 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.