In the mandi rate roundup for 05 Sep 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹14,000 per quintal in Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityOrange (Darjeeling)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.8% below the period average and just 12.5% 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 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Vadavalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 6 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,500 |
| 7 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 9 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,500 |
| 10 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 12 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
That ₹4,000 (28.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Orange fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Orange prices at Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹10,000 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹14,554. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 30 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹15,000 |
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 day's best Orange rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 05 Sep 2026, Orange traded at this rate in Palanganatham(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.