In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Oct 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹21,500 per quintal in Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Lime today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹22,000
- Lowest Price Today₹21,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹21,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Lime rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Lime about 42.8% above the period average, and just 17.3% 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
This table ranks Lime rates across active mandis for 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,500 |
| 2 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,500 |
| 3 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹21,000 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 5 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹19,500 |
| 6 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 8 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 9 Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,750 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Lime.
The ₹9,000 (62.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Lime prices at Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹15,061. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹22,000 | ₹21,000 | ₹21,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹26,000 | ₹24,000 | ₹25,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Lime well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Lime was priced at this level in Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 26 Oct 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.