In the latest market update for 20 Jul 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹12,500 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Orange range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹15,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Jul 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Orange is about 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 16.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Orange rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Chala Market APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
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 ₹5,000 (38.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Orange matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹15,000, with the average around ₹12,564. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Orange, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Orange stood at Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.