With the 21 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Orange was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in SMY Bhuntar APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Orange today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 31.7% below the period average and just 63.3% 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 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹24,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Porbandar APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
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.
That ₹9,500 (65.5%) 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 SMY Bhuntar APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹30,000, with the average around ₹16,113. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 13 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 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 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Sep 2026, Orange traded at this rate in SMY Bhuntar 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.