In the day's wholesale-price digest for 25 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹11,500 per quintal in Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Orange markets.
01What Put Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Orange is about 7.6% below the period average — just 23.3% 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 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹9,500 (70.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
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 ₹12,442. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Orange rate on 25 Aug 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.