Lime prices today, Los Angeles
Wholesale, per case · updated Wednesday, October 28, 2026
On October 28, 2026, wholesale limes (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s) traded at $34.50 a case in Los Angeles, 36% above the usual price for this time of year. The market looks steady: in two weeks, expect about $33 a case, down about 5%.
- Today
- No change
- For the season
- Normal for the season36% above usual
- Next 2 weeks
- Steadyabout $33 a case, down about 5%
- Week by week
- Next week about $34 · In 2 weeks about $33 · In 4 weeks about $31
Supply news
Shipments 10% below last year.
Show the numbers
| Week of | Case price | Usual range |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | $34.50 | $21.52 to $38.47 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $34.50 | $24.95 to $44.84 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $34.00 | $25.45 to $51.60 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $38.50 | $25.86 to $54.58 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $40.60 | $29.70 to $55.63 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $41.00 | $31.56 to $57.11 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $37.80 | $31.56 to $55.13 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | $31.00 | $31.56 to $52.46 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $33.00 | $31.56 to $51.35 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $33.00 | $31.56 to $51.35 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $25.10 | $23.64 to $43.37 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $21.00 | |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $21.00 | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $21.00 | |
| Jul 13, 2026 | $23.00 | |
| Jul 6, 2026 | $23.00 | |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $21.50 | |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $29.50 | |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $29.50 | |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $29.50 | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $45.00 | |
| May 25, 2026 | $50.62 | |
| May 18, 2026 | $52.50 | |
| May 11, 2026 | $52.50 | |
| May 4, 2026 | $42.50 | |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $48.30 | |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $56.50 | |
| Apr 13, 2026 | $69.30 | |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $70.00 | |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $72.50 | |
| Mar 23, 2026 | $64.50 | |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $57.50 | |
| Mar 9, 2026 | $57.50 | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $51.90 | |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $51.00 | |
| Feb 16, 2026 | $47.50 | |
| Feb 9, 2026 | $41.40 | |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $36.20 | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | $35.00 | |
| Jan 19, 2026 | $38.50 | |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $37.40 | |
| Jan 5, 2026 | $34.50 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $26.88 | $30.26 to $34.28 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | $25.50 | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $25.50 | |
| Dec 8, 2025 | $25.50 | |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $25.50 | |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $25.50 | |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $19.40 | |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $21.00 | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $21.00 | |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $21.10 | |
| Oct 20, 2025 | $24.30 | |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $25.00 | |
| Oct 6, 2025 | $25.00 | |
| Sep 29, 2025 | $25.80 |
Other counts today
| Count | Case price |
|---|---|
| 200s | $34.50 |
| 230s | $34.00 |
The three markets
| Market | Case | For the season | Next 2 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York (Hunts Point) | $35.50 | High for the season38% above usual | Steadyabout $36 |
| Los Angeles | $34.50 | Normal for the season36% above usual | Steadyabout $33 |
| Chicago | $34.00 | High for the season34% above usual | Steadyabout $34 |
Questions buyers ask
How much does a case of limes cost wholesale right now?
$35.50 in New York (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 175s). $34.50 in Los Angeles (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 200s). $34.00 in Chicago (seedless, 40 lb cartons, 175s).
Are lime prices high right now?
In New York, limes are 38% 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 $36 a case, up about 3%. When it calls a firming or softening market, it was right about 7 times in 10 in testing (2021 to 2026).