In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lime range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 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.
This puts Lime about 21.4% below the period average, and just 31.3% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,250 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
At ₹4,750 (38.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹14,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,500 |
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
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
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 05 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.