Across the reporting yards on 14 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. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Lime leader.
01What Put Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
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
- Date14 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.
This puts Lime about 6.8% below the period average, and just 27.1% 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
Here's how Lime rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹17,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹6,000 (52.2%) 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 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹11,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹18,785. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Lime on 14 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.