Checking the day's mandi numbers for 30 Aug 2026, Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹15,500 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹15,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Aug 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 12.9% below the period average — just 35.4% 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 30 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,500 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 7 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,250 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹4,000 (34.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹12,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹17,787. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹17,000 |
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
The headline Lime rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Lime found its strongest bid at Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 30 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.