As the 08 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹16,500 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Lime today, setting the tone for the session.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.5% above the period average and just 2.9% 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 08 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹16,500 |
| 2 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 12 Chinnamanur(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.
A spread of ₹4,500 (37.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹16,250. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lime today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 08 Aug 2026, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Lime. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.