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 11% below). Historically, selling around June has fetched better rates.
Best month
June
vs average +14%
Weakest month
September
vs average −11%
100 = annual average (₹2,492/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 95.1 | ₹2,370 |
| February | 92.9 | ₹2,315 |
| March | 94.5 | ₹2,355 |
| April | 98.4 | ₹2,452 |
| May | 109.4 | ₹2,726 |
| June★ Best | 113.5 | ₹2,829 |
| July | 104.8 | ₹2,612 |
| August | 94.2 | ₹2,348 |
| SeptemberLowest | 88.7 | ₹2,211 |
| October | 92.9 | ₹2,315 |
| November | 105.1 | ₹2,619 |
| December | 110.6 | ₹2,756 |
Top 3 months to sell: June, December, May. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹9,296/quintal in December 2025.