Across the reporting yards on 12 Sep 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.8% below the period average and just 19.2% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 12 Sep 2026, so you can see where Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 4 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,000 (36.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹11,507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 01 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lime yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 12 Sep 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.