Turning to the 12 Aug 2026 APMC board, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Mechua APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Mousambi(Sweet Lime) yards.
01What Put Mechua APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,100
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMousambi(Sweet Lime) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 25.2% below the period average, and just 42.7% 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
This table ranks Mousambi(Sweet Lime) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Perambalur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Ranipettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kundrathur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Rajouri (Phaliana) (F&V) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹7,500 (100.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices at Mechua APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹9,600, with the average around ₹7,350. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,100 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,300 | ₹4,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,800 | ₹5,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,300 | ₹6,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹8,300 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹5,700 | ₹6,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,600 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹6,100 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,800 | ₹6,100 | ₹7,200 |
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
The takeaway: Mechua APMC reported Mousambi(Sweet Lime) at this level on 12 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.