Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Mousambi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.4% below the period average and just 50.0% 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
The table below lines up Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Vellore RM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Mousambi(Sweet Lime).
That ₹1,500 (23.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mousambi(Sweet Lime) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹4,913. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
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
For Mousambi(Sweet Lime), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC posted this Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rate on 21 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.