As fresh arrivals settled on 31 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹14,500 per quintal in Porbandar APMC. This is one of several Orange rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Porbandar APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 45.3% above the period average and just 3.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹26,000 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Porbandar APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹12,000 (85.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Orange matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Porbandar APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹9,979. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
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
The day's best Orange rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Porbandar APMC posted this Orange rate on 31 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.