In the mandi rate roundup for 03 Nov 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Lime arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date03 Nov 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Lime about 1.1% above the period average, and just 10.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 03 Nov 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
That ₹3,500 (25.0%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹12,367. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 01 Nov | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 31 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 30 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 27 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Lime today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lime at this level on 03 Nov 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.