Question 1

What is the current average price of Lime in Tamil-nadu?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Lime in Tamil-nadu is currently ₹8,671 per quintal (₹86.71/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 ₹1,500 per quintal in Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) 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 ₹20,000 per quintal in Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Lime prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 57 Mandis in Tamil-nadu 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 Tamil-nadu, 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 ₹8,671, 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 Tamil-nadu 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
Pudukkottai	1	₹1,500	₹2,000	₹1,750
Thiruvarur	5	₹3,000	₹5,000	₹3,036
Salem	9	₹2,500	₹4,000	₹3,331
Namakkal	2	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,621
Nagapattinam	3	₹3,000	₹4,000	₹3,724
Karur	2	₹3,500	₹4,000	₹3,750
Thanjavur	2	₹4,000	₹4,000	₹4,000
Tenkasi	1	₹4,000	₹4,000	₹4,000
Tiruchirappalli	3	₹3,500	₹5,000	₹4,098
Tiruvannamalai	2	₹3,500	₹6,000	₹4,216
Vellore	1	₹5,000	₹5,000	₹5,000
Dharmapuri	1	₹4,800	₹6,000	₹5,450
Kanyakumari	1	₹4,500	₹6,500	₹5,542
Madurai	4	₹2,500	₹16,000	₹10,242
Ramanathapuram	2	₹10,000	₹13,000	₹11,965
Theni	4	₹9,000	₹15,000	₹12,827
Nilgiris	2	₹10,000	₹17,000	₹13,717
Dindigul	2	₹12,000	₹16,000	₹14,265
Sivaganga	1	₹13,000	₹16,000	₹14,389
Coimbatore	3	₹12,000	₹17,800	₹15,889
Thoothukudi (Tuticorin)	1	₹12,000	₹19,500	₹15,955
Virudhunagar	4	₹13,000	₹20,000	₹16,378
Tirunelveli	1	₹13,000	₹18,000	₹16,636

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
LimeLime	RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu	₹16500	₹17800	₹17150	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Namakkal, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹14000	₹16000	₹15000	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Chinnamanur(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹13500	₹13500	₹13500	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Andipatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Theni, Tamil Nadu	₹13000	₹13500	₹13250	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu	₹1500	₹2000	₹1750	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Vadaseri	Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu	₹4500	₹5000	₹4750	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu	₹11000	₹12000	₹11500	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Thuraiyur	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	₹4200	₹4800	₹4500	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Pallapatti (Uzhavar Sandhai )	Karur, Tamil Nadu	₹3500	₹4000	₹3750	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu	₹15000	₹16000	₹15500	2026-08-02
LimeLime	KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu	₹4000	₹4000	₹4000	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Madurai, Tamil Nadu	₹12000	₹14000	₹13000	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Salem, Tamil Nadu	₹3000	₹3500	₹3250	2026-08-02
LimeLime	Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai )	Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu	₹11500	₹12000	₹11750	2026-08-02
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