In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹8,500 per quintal in Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,700
- Lowest Price Today₹8,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.9% above the period average and just 7.6% 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
Here's how Orange rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
A spread of ₹9,500 (65.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Orange prices at Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹9,200 | ₹8,800 | ₹9,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,700 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,500 |
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
Farmers comparing Orange rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC posted this Orange rate on 21 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.