Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mousambi(Sweet Lime), clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Mousambi)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 23.6% below the period average and just 33.3% 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 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Bathinda APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Vellore APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Kahithapattarai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
That ₹3,500 (53.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Mousambi(Sweet Lime) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹13,094. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
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
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 01 Sep 2026, Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC set the pace for Mousambi(Sweet Lime). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.