With the 06 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Lime was quoted at ₹17,500 per quintal in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Lime yards.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Jul 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lime about 9.2% above the period average, and just 35.2% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 06 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kovilpatti(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 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 7 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 8 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 9 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 10 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 11 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(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.
At ₹16,000 (139.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Lime matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹27,000, with the average around ₹16,019. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 19 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 18 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹19,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 05 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,250 |
| 03 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 06 Jul 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.