Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Oct 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Orange yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Orange is about 14.2% below the period average — just 18.8% 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
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 9 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
A spread of ₹9,000 (81.8%) 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 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹15,144. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 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 |
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
For Orange, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC logged this Orange rate on 12 Oct 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.