Checking the day's mandi numbers for 04 Sep 2026, SMY Bhuntar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Orange, clocking the day's best rate at ₹20,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹30,000
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹20,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Other)
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.
Right now Orange is about 16.8% above the period average — just 33.3% 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 04 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 11 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
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.
The ₹6,000 (42.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹17,123. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹30,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹29,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹29,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹20,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹30,000 | ₹22,000 | ₹26,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹26,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹23,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹23,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹22,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹21,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | ₹19,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹17,000 | ₹17,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹20,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹19,000 |
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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Orange found its strongest bid at SMY Bhuntar APMC on 04 Sep 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.