In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Oct 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹9,000 per quintal in Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Orange arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Orange is about 0.7% above the period average — just 18.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 SMY Rohroo APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 9 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 10 Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 PMY Kangra APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
That ₹6,500 (76.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Orange prices at Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹11,000, with the average around ₹8,938. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,000 |
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 Orange, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Chandigarh (Grain/F&V) APMC logged this Orange rate on 22 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.