Reading today's price tape for 06 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹18,500 per quintal in Mukkom Market APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Orange arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹19,000
- Lowest Price Today₹17,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹18,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 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.
At this level, Orange is about 26.5% above the period average, sitting just 17.8% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 06 Aug 2026, so you can see where Mukkom Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 PMY Kullu APMC Leader | ₹19,000 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹18,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹18,000 |
| 4 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 6 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
The ₹6,500 (52.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Mukkom Market APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹22,500, with the average around ₹14,622. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹10,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹11,500 | ₹10,500 | ₹11,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹19,000 | ₹11,700 | ₹11,800 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Orange stood at Mukkom Market APMC on 06 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.