As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Orange was quoted at ₹11,000 per quintal in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Orange Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis11
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Orange about 10.0% below 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
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹16,000 |
| 2 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 4 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 5 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 6 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
| 7 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Pune(Moshi) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 10 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 11 Hasthampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
The ₹7,000 (77.8%) 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 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹8,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹12,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 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 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹11,000 |
| 05 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
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, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Orange was priced at this level in Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 24 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.