In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Jul 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹12,750 per quintal in Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lime today.
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₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Jul 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.4% above the period average and just 5.6% 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
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 4 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
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.
That ₹3,000 (20.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹13,500, with the average around ₹12,573. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,500 | ₹11,750 |
| 01 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 19 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 18 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
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
Farmers comparing Lime rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 28 Jul 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.