In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Mousambi(Sweet Lime) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 13.4% below the period average and just 46.2% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹7,500 |
| 2 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Durg APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 10 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pudukottai(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 ₹1,000 (15.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mousambi(Sweet Lime) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,042. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,750 |
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
When picking where to sell Mousambi(Sweet Lime), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) traded at this rate in Mumbai- Fruit Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.