Pulling together the 28 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹21,500 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹21,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
At this level, Lime is about 30.9% above the period average, sitting just 2.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
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.
At ₹10,000 (87.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹16,425. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 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 |
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
Going to the top Lime market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Lime on 28 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.