Question 1

What is the current average price of Lime in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Lime in Kerala is currently ₹9,460 per quintal (₹94.60/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Lime available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Lime is ₹1,000 per quintal in Pariyaram VFPCK Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Lime being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Lime is recorded at ₹27,000 per quintal in Piravam Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Lime prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 9 Mandis in Kerala today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Lime prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Kerala, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Lime?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹9,460, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Kerala have the best Lime rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Thrissur	2	₹1,000	₹9,000	₹4,421
Thiruvananthapuram	1	₹4,500	₹6,500	₹5,250
Malappuram	1	₹8,450	₹8,550	₹8,500
Palakkad	3	₹4,000	₹21,600	₹10,542
Ernakulam	1	₹24,000	₹27,000	₹25,750

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
LimeOther	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹10000	₹10800	₹10400	2026-05-22
LimeOther	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4500	₹5500	₹5100	2026-05-22
LimeOther	Pattambi	Palakkad, Kerala	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-05-22
LimeOther	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹4500	₹5500	₹5100	2026-05-21
LimeOther	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹10000	₹10400	₹10200	2026-05-21
LimeOther	Pattambi	Palakkad, Kerala	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-05-21
LimeOther	Manjeri	Malappuram, Kerala	₹8450	₹8550	₹8500	2026-05-20
LimeOther	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹6000	₹7000	₹6600	2026-05-20
LimeOther	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹10000	₹10400	₹10200	2026-05-20
LimeOther	Pattambi	Palakkad, Kerala	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-05-20
LimeOther	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹6000	₹7000	₹6600	2026-05-19
LimeOther	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9800	₹10200	₹10000	2026-05-19
LimeOther	Pattambi	Palakkad, Kerala	₹7000	₹8000	₹7500	2026-05-19
LimeOther	Palakkad	Palakkad, Kerala	₹5000	₹6000	₹5600	2026-05-18
LimeOther	Koduvayoor	Palakkad, Kerala	₹9800	₹10200	₹10000	2026-05-18
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