Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mousambi(Sweet Lime), clocking the day's best rate at ₹9,000 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Mousambi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Mousambi(Sweet Lime) about 17.5% below the period average, and just 40.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 3 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 7 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 12 Mettupalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,250 (89.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Mousambi(Sweet Lime) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,910. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Mousambi(Sweet Lime) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Mousambi(Sweet Lime) on 23 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.