Here's the 28 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Lime was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Lime yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Lime is about 8.2% below the period average, sitting just 14.8% 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 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(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
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 ₹10,000 (87.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
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 ₹12,531. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 28 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 21 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
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
Before carting Lime to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Lime stood at Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 28 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.