In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Aug 2026, Vellore APMC stood at the front of the pack for Mousambi(Sweet Lime), clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,000 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Mousambi(Sweet Lime) Price
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
At this level, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) is about 12.7% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vellore APMC Leader | ₹8,000 |
| 2 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,250 |
| 4 SMY Dharamshala APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 5 SMY Baijnath APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 Sampath Nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 7 Jagraon APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 8 Rasipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Narnaul APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Ludhiana APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Thathakapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Tiruchengode APMC | ₹3,250 |
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.
The ₹4,750 (146.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Vellore APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
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
The headline Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Vellore APMC led Mousambi(Sweet Lime) on 22 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.