Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in SMY Nagrota Bagwan 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Orange about 0.9% above the period average, and just 5.6% 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 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹4,000 (36.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Orange matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
054-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 4 days, Orange prices at SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,425. 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 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
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
Selling Orange well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Orange was priced at this level in SMY Nagrota Bagwan APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.