In today's crop-price rundown for 09 Aug 2026, Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Lime, clocking the day's best rate at ₹17,500 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Lime.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.5% below the period average and just 27.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 09 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,250 |
| 5 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,750 |
| 12 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
That ₹5,500 (45.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹18,928. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
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
Before carting Lime to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 09 Aug 2026, Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Lime. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.