Going by the latest APMC figures for 01 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹17,000 per quintal in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Orange Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹18,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹17,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 19.3% above the period average and just 29.2% 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 01 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 SMY Bhuntar APMC Leader | ₹20,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Porbandar APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹6,000 (42.9%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹24,000, with the average around ₹14,253. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 07 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 06 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 05 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 04 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 03 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 01 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,750 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Orange, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 01 Sep 2026, Orange traded at this rate in Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.