Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Orange was quoted at ₹6,200 per quintal in Tiphra APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Orange about 34.3% below the period average, and just 59.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Tiphra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹19,500 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹5,500 (39.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Orange prices at Tiphra APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹15,200, with the average around ₹9,443. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,200 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,200 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,100 |
| 11 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 10 Aug | ₹9,200 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹12,200 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,800 | ₹9,500 | ₹9,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹11,500 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹12,500 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,200 |
| 11 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 09 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 04 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
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
Selling Orange well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tiphra APMC reported Orange at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.