Reading today's price tape for 09 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Lime markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lime is about 13.8% below the period average — just 27.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 4 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 6 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,750 (37.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹15,088. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,500 |
| 12 Jul | ₹17,200 | ₹16,200 | ₹16,700 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lime changed hands at this rate in Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 09 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.