Based on 26 years of data, Mousambi(Sweet Lime) prices in India typically peak in June (about 14% above the annual average) and bottom out in September (roughly 8% below). Historically, selling around June has fetched better rates.
Best month
June
vs average +14%
Weakest month
September
vs average −8%
100 = annual average (₹2,479/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 95.7 | ₹2,372 |
| February | 94 | ₹2,330 |
| March | 95 | ₹2,355 |
| April | 98.7 | ₹2,446 |
| May | 109.5 | ₹2,714 |
| June★ Best | 113.9 | ₹2,823 |
| July | 105.3 | ₹2,610 |
| August | 93.6 | ₹2,320 |
| SeptemberLowest | 91.9 | ₹2,278 |
| October | 95.9 | ₹2,377 |
| November | 98.7 | ₹2,446 |
| December | 108 | ₹2,677 |
Top 3 months to sell: June, May, December. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹7,291/quintal in December 2025.
