Turning to the 28 Aug 2026 APMC board, Lime was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹11,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lime about 21.1% below the period average, and just 48.8% 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 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,500 |
| 2 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 8 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹10,000 (87.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹20,500, with the average around ₹13,315. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 16 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹9,500 | ₹10,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Lime yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lime at this level on 28 Aug 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.