Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹8,400 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,500
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 5-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Orange is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 6.7% 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
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 19 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 | ₹23,000 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹20,000 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 5 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 6 Gondal(Veg.market Gondal) APMC | ₹16,500 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 9 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 10 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 11 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
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 ₹9,000 (60.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Orange matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Orange prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹7,800 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹8,400. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹8,500 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,400 |
| 17 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Orange today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Orange stood at Kottakkal Market APMC on 19 Sep 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.