In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 6.3% below the period average and just 11.1% 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 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Porbandar APMC | ₹17,500 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(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 ₹9,000 (64.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹17,077. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Orange rate on 12 Sep 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.