As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹16,500 per quintal in Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Lime today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.3% above the period average and just 25.0% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,000 |
| 5 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,750 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 8 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 9 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 10 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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.
At ₹6,000 (40.0%), 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 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹22,000, with the average around ₹15,969. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
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
For Lime, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 24 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.