In the latest market update for 16 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,350
- Lowest Price Today₹6,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
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 23.4% below the period average — just 58.8% 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 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 5 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Singanallur(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.
That ₹5,500 (40.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC ranged between ₹5,000 and ₹17,000, with the average around ₹9,144. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 14 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹8,350 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,175 |
| 09 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,350 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 03 Aug | ₹8,650 | ₹6,650 | ₹7,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹8,650 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,575 |
| 28 Jul | ₹17,000 | ₹7,350 | ₹12,175 |
| 27 Jul | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 26 Jul | ₹12,000 | ₹6,650 | ₹9,325 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,650 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,325 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹16,000 | ₹15,000 | ₹15,500 |
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
Going to the top Orange market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC logged this Orange rate on 16 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.