In the price report dated 12 Oct 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹9,500 per quintal in SMY Palampur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.7% below the period average and just 5.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 4 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 6 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 7 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 PMY Hamirpur APMC | ₹10,000 |
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.
The ₹10,000 (100.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
053-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 3 days, Orange prices at SMY Palampur APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹9,767. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
| 22 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,800 | ₹9,900 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 12 Oct 2026, Orange traded at this rate in SMY Palampur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.