In the price report dated 15 Aug 2026, Lime was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Lime Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityLime (Lime)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Lime about 18.9% below the period average, and just 48.2% 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
The table below lines up Lime rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thalavaipuram(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 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,250 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 4 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 9 Sivagangai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,250 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 12 Kambam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹6,000 (52.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lime fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Lime prices at Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹9,000 and ₹28,000, with the average around ₹17,871. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹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
Going to the top Lime market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Lime at this level on 15 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.