Based on what the markets reported on 25 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹18,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Lime is about 23.4% above the period average — just 19.6% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 25 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹21,000 |
| 2 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 5 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 6 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,750 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 8 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 10 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
At ₹6,500 (44.8%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹14,986. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹23,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹22,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
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
The day's best Lime rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Lime rate on 25 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.