With the 15 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Lime was quoted at ₹14,750 per quintal in Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Lime range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Lime Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 12.5% below the period average and just 38.5% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,750 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Coonoor(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹10,000 (74.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹16,861. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,500 | ₹14,750 |
| 14 Oct | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹13,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 10 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
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Lime rate on 15 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.