Across the reporting yards on 21 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Lime markets.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.6% below the period average and just 45.2% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 3 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 6 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 8 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
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.
The ₹4,000 (36.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹21,000, with the average around ₹12,862. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Nov | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹17,500 |
| 09 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 08 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 07 Nov | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 06 Nov | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Nov | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 03 Nov | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 01 Nov | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹17,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 21 Aug 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.