Across the reporting yards on 23 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Orange about 0.0% above the period average, and just 21.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Orange rates across active mandis for 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹23,000 |
| 2 SMY Bhuntar APMC | ₹22,000 |
| 3 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 9 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,000 |
| 11 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 12 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
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.
The ₹10,500 (84.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹11,000. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
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
The headline Orange rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Orange at this level on 23 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.