Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Orange was quoted at ₹4,600 per quintal in Haridwar Union APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
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₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 3-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 2.1% below the period average, and just 23.3% 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
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 4 PMY Una APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 8 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 SMY Jaisinghpur APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,000 (50.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Orange prices at Haridwar Union APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹4,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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
The day's best Orange rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Haridwar Union APMC reported Orange at this level on 16 Oct 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.