Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Orange yards.
01What Put KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹17,000
- Lowest Price Today₹15,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 4.3% below the period average — just 5.9% 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
Here's how Orange rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mukkom Market APMC Leader | ₹16,500 |
| 2 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 3 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 PMY Kullu APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
That ₹2,500 (17.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹15,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹16,721. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Orange rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
In short, Orange changed hands at this rate in KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.