In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Aug 2026, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Ludhiana APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Mousambi(Sweet Lime) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mousambi(Sweet Lime) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-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 3.4% above 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
Here's how Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹7,500 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mousambi(Sweet Lime) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Ludhiana APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,385. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Mousambi(Sweet Lime), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ludhiana APMC posted this Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rate on 12 Aug 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.