As the 16 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Orange was quoted at ₹7,500 per quintal in Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹7,700
- Lowest Price Today₹7,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityOrange (Orange)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Orange rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.6% below the period average and just 18.5% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹15,000 |
| 2 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 3 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 4 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Gaddiannaram APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 6 PMY Una APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 7 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 8 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 10 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Hansi APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
At ₹4,000 (36.4%), 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Orange prices at Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC ranged between ₹5,300 and ₹9,200, with the average around ₹7,620. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,700 | ₹7,300 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹7,800 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹8,200 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹8,700 | ₹8,300 | ₹8,500 |
| 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
For Orange, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sriganganagar (F&V) APMC posted this Orange rate on 16 Oct 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.