Lime prices today, Atlanta
Wholesale price per case, updated Thursday, November 12, 2026
On November 12, 2026, wholesale limes (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s) from Mexico traded at $35.50 a case in Atlanta, 47% above the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $36 a case.
- Today
- Unchanged
- For the season
- High for the season47% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $36 a case
- Week by week
- next week about $36, in 2 weeks about $36, in 4 weeks about $37
What to do
High for the season with no relief in sight. Look at other counts or packs, and price quotes to cover it.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | $35.50 | $22.73 to $34.92 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $35.50 | $23.04 to $32.84 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $33.10 | $23.72 to $34.31 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $32.10 | $23.80 to $35.58 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $34.50 | $25.54 to $47.87 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $41.70 | $25.70 to $56.19 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $44.50 | $28.66 to $56.53 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $44.50 | $30.62 to $57.47 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $38.10 | $35.57 to $58.85 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $32.50 | $38.42 to $51.71 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $34.10 | $38.82 to $50.06 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $34.30 | $38.82 to $47.55 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $31.30 | $38.42 to $42.38 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $23.30 | $36.28 to $40.73 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $18.50 | $34.41 to $40.04 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $18.90 | $30.46 to $38.97 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $20.10 | $26.40 to $36.33 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $19.50 | $26.26 to $36.33 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $20.10 | $26.15 to $36.18 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $22.50 | $24.41 to $36.13 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $24.40 | $24.68 to $33.98 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $36.50 | $24.79 to $28.78 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $35.90 | $25.13 to $28.58 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $46.70 | $25.49 to $29.35 |
| May 25, 2026 | $52.25 | $25.69 to $33.66 |
| May 18, 2026 | $50.50 | $26.26 to $40.88 |
| May 11, 2026 | $46.50 | $32.85 to $47.63 |
| May 4, 2026 | $46.10 | $37.65 to $60.06 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $44.50 | $40.63 to $70.02 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $65.50 | $40.74 to $73.51 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $71.65 | $45.94 to $78.34 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $73.95 | $46.15 to $78.82 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $78.50 | $46.15 to $78.82 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $75.30 | $46.21 to $74.22 |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $65.10 | $46.51 to $73.31 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $64.50 | $46.51 to $71.53 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $52.50 | $46.51 to $71.53 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $54.00 | $41.35 to $70.70 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $46.12 | $38.90 to $70.58 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $35.30 | $38.53 to $61.11 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $31.50 | $38.53 to $58.61 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $40.30 | $38.53 to $54.25 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $42.50 | $38.53 to $52.87 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $39.50 | $36.18 to $51.41 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $35.70 | $36.07 to $51.78 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $32.50 | $35.56 to $49.41 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $30.25 | $26.53 to $36.06 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $28.40 | $25.66 to $35.99 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $26.60 | $24.61 to $35.99 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $24.50 | $22.93 to $35.99 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $24.00 | $22.93 to $35.52 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $21.70 | $22.72 to $35.72 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $20.50 | $22.87 to $35.16 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $22.50 | $23.49 to $35.16 |
| Apr 28, 2025 | $46.00 | $40.65 to $70.49 |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $44.80 | $44.81 to $78.46 |
All markets
USDA’s latest quote. Each market shows its own main pack and growing area.
| Market | Case | For the season | Next 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Hunts Point)Seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $40.00 | High for the season59% above usual | Steadyabout $40 |
| Los AngelesSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $37.00 | High for the season58% above usual | Steadyabout $37 |
| ChicagoSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $38.50 | High for the season55% above usual | Steadyabout $39 |
| PhiladelphiaSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $37.50 | Normal for the seasonusually $23 to $38 | Steadyabout $39 |
| BostonSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $38.00 | High for the season52% above usual | Steadyabout $39 |
| AtlantaSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $35.50 | High for the season47% above usual | Steadyabout $36 |
| DetroitSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico | $39.50 | High for the season48% above usual | Steadyabout $40 |
| MiamiSeedless, 40 lb cartons, 150s, Mexico | $31.50 | High for the season32% above usual | Steadyabout $33 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of limes cost wholesale right now?
$40.00 in New York (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $37.00 in Los Angeles (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $38.50 in Chicago (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $37.50 in Philadelphia (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $38.00 in Boston (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $35.50 in Atlanta (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $39.50 in Detroit (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s, Mexico). $31.50 in Miami (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 150s, Mexico).
Are lime prices high right now?
In New York, limes are 59% above the usual price for this time of year, high for the season.
Will lime prices go up or down?
The two-week forecast for New York says prices should stay about the same: about $40 a case. When it calls a firming or softening market, it was right about 3 times in 4 in testing (2021 to 2026).
Shopping for home? See what supermarkets are charging for limes this week.