Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Orange was quoted at ₹16,000 per quintal in Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. See where this sits in the day's Orange range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹16,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹16,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Today's rate is about 8.5% below the period average and just 11.1% 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
The table below lines up Orange rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Hosur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹17,000 |
| 3 Theni(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 4 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹16,000 |
| 5 Chokkikulam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 6 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 7 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 8 Palayamkottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 9 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹15,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Ammapet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹13,500 |
| 12 Udhagamandalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Orange.
At ₹5,500 (44.0%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Orange prices at Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹16,000 and ₹18,000, with the average around ₹17,484. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 | ₹16,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 | ₹16,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 | ₹18,000 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC posted this Orange rate on 19 Aug 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.