In the mandi rate roundup for 09 Jul 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹15,750 per quintal in Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 3.1% above the period average and just 21.3% 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 09 Jul 2026, so you can see where Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹27,500 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹25,000 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹23,000 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 9 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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.
At ₹12,500 (83.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,500 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹15,282. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 26 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 25 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 23 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 22 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 19 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,750 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 17 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 16 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,750 |
| 15 Jul | ₹13,500 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,250 |
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
Going to the top Lime market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 09 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.