In the price report dated 08 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹13,000 per quintal in Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹13,000
- Lowest Price Today₹13,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Orange about 9.7% below the period average, and just 43.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 08 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹22,000 |
| 2 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
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 ₹9,500 (76.0%) 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 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹13,000 and ₹23,000, with the average around ₹14,402. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹21,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹17,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Orange yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Orange at this level on 08 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.