As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Sep 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 other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Mousambi(Sweet Lime) Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Mousambi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Mousambi(Sweet Lime) about 14.7% 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 17 Sep 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 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 6 Bathinda APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Durg APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 SMY Nadaun APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,000 |
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).
The ₹3,000 (50.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹7,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹10,553. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC was the market to beat for Mousambi(Sweet Lime) on 17 Sep 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.